Supreme Court of Florida· 9/25/2008

Hudson v. State

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992 So. 2d 96
2008 WL 2612083

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reiterating factors that may be considered in determining if the declarant is still under the stress of the event
finding the death sentence proportionate in an execution-style murder where the victim was bound and the trial court found four aggravating circumstances: (1) prior violent felony; (2) contemporaneous conviction of a violent felony (a contemporaneous armed kidnapping); (3
“We review a trial court’s decision to admit evidence under an abuse of discretion standard.”
“Time for reflective thought is significant because it also provides time to contrive or misrepresent.”
“[T]he concept of ‘opening the door’ allows the admission of otherwise inadmissible testimony to ‘qualify, explain, or-limit’ testimony or evidence previously admitted.” (quoting Lawrence v. State, 846 So.2d 440, 452 (Fla. 2003))
“[T]he concept of ‘opening the door’ allows the admission of otherwise inadmissible testimony to ‘qualify, explain, or limit’ testimony or evidence previously admitted.” (quoting Lawrence v. State, 846 So. 2d 440, 452 (Fla. 2003))

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