Hunter v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• notwithstanding the giving of an instruction on third-degree murder, it was error to fail to instruct on manslaughter where the defendant was charged with first-degree murder and convicted of second-degree murder
• notwithstanding the giving of an instruction on third-degree murder, it was error to fail to instruct on manslaughter where the defendant was charged with first-degree murder and convicted of second-degree murder
• error harmful per se where court fails to instruct on third-degree murder, an offense immediately below second-degree murder for which defendant convicted, notwithstanding that jury instructed on manslaughter, an offense of equal degree with third-degree murder

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

18 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Herrington v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-02-23· cited 12×
• Marshall v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-08-09· cited 10×
• Piantadosi v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-05-26· cited 10×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-05-19· cited 9×
• Rodriguez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-12-22· cited 9×
• Cabe v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-01-11· cited 8×
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-12-21· cited 7×
• Dicicco v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-10-03· cited 5×
• Cox v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-04-14· cited 5×
• Shrum v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-08-05· cited 4×
• Stephens v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-03-18· cited 3×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-02-11· cited 3×
• Furr v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-03-08· cited 3×
• Bruns v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-08-26· cited 2×
• Jackson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-08-16· cited 2×
• Fleming v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-02-14· cited 1×
• Bedford v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-08-03
• Wheeler v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-04-24

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1968-02-20· cited 442×
• State v. Abreau
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-05-26· cited 198×
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-06-12· cited 25×
• Butler v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-02-13· cited 8×