Gibbs v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• concluding that the act of pointing a loaded gun at victim’s head and shooting evinces a depraved mind
• holding that pointing a gun at the victim and then firing constituted an imminently dangerous act evincing a depraved mind
• “Pointing a loaded gun at the head of the victim and then firing has frequently been held to be an act ‘imminently dangerous to another and evincing a depraved mind regardless of human life.’”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Patrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-12-06· cited 59×
• Antoine v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-05-07· cited 30×
• Wiley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-05-18· cited 21×
• Chaffin v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-08-14· cited 13×
• Anthony Paul Peoples, Jr. v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-07-09· cited 11×
• James Alfred Jacobsen v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-06-08· cited 5×
• Thompson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-12-27
• Kameron Holmes v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-08-23
• DERREN DEJUAN MORRISON v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-12-11
• Yousel L. Rivera v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-07-11
• Ward L. Kenyon v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-12-10

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Heath v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-10-20· cited 104×
• Engle v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-15· cited 70×
• Foster v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-02-22· cited 45×
• Trees by & Through Trees v. K-MART
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-03-27· cited 38×
• Hines v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1969-10-23· cited 30×
• Dellinger v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-10-02· cited 18×
• Lewis v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-05-15· cited 11×
• Kiley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-12-03· cited 10×
• Barrett v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-09-26· cited 10×
• Edwards v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1974-11-05· cited 9×
• Cuc v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-01-15· cited 7×
• Keltner v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-02-17· cited 6×
• Presley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-12-24· cited 6×
• Barley v. Paletti
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-02-23· cited 1×