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Johnson v. State

Citations

  • 442 So. 2d 193

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding it was not error to allow an officer to testify about firing at white paper to prove that a shot was taken at close range
  • issue is one of the weight to be given the evidence rather than its relevance or materiality
  • “In the absence of some clear allegation of prejudicial inaccuracy we see no worthwhile end to be achieved by remanding for new trial.”
  • \In the absence of some clear allegation of prejudicial inaccuracy we see no worthwhile end to be achieved by remanding for new trial.\
  • any differences between the test material and human skin went to the weight of the evidence, not admissibility
  • Order on Motion for Post Conviction Relief

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Judges: Per Curiam

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