Heath v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• noting that a \trial court has broad discretion in determining the relevance of evidence and such determination will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion\
• noting that a \trial court has broad discretion in determining the relevance of evidence and such determination will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion\
• affirming death sentence for shooting death of victim where aggravators included commission during a robbery, and prior murder
• affirming defendant's death sentence based on the presence of two aggravators—prior violent felony and murder committed during the course of a robbery—despite the existence of the statutory mitigator, extreme mental or emotional disturbance
• affirming defendant's death sentence based on presence of two aggravating factors of prior violent felony and murder committed during course of robbery, despite the existence of the statutory mitigator of extreme mental or emotional disturbance
• “The trial court has broad discretion in determining the relevance of 9 evidence and such determination will not be disturbed absent an abuse of discretion.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

88 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Rodriguez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-02-03· cited 222×
• Fitzpatrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-04-21· cited 155×
• England v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-09-28· cited 151×
• Bradley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 143×
• Larzelere v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-07-11· cited 127×
• Zack v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-01-06· cited 120×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-09· cited 119×
• Boyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-06-16· cited 116×
• Morrison v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-03-21· cited 104×
• Zack v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-07-07· cited 103×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-09-03· cited 100×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-10-01· cited 97×
• Chamberlain v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-06-17· cited 88×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-04-28· cited 82×
• Leon Davis, Jr. v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-11-10· cited 82×
• Sexton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-12· cited 78×
• Ibar v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-03-09· cited 77×
• Sliney v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-07-17· cited 63×
• Kormondy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-02-13· cited 61×
• State v. Lewis
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-12-12· cited 60×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• Hardwick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-04· cited 198×
• Burdick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-02-06· cited 189×
• Sireci v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-06-10· cited 158×
• Hall v. Blake
  Supreme Court· 1982-05-17· cited 150×
• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-30· cited 78×
• State v. Kinchen
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-30· cited 60×
• James v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-03-04· cited 57×
• Hayes v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-05-23· cited 34×
• Dailey v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-11-14· cited 27×
• Marek v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-06-26· cited 20×
• Reeves v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-12-03· cited 7×