Kennedy v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “We ... conclude that the offenses did not merge, as there was evidence of more than a single act of abuse.”
• “[F]undamental error occurs where a jury instruction incorrectly defines a disputed element of the crime in such a way as to reduce the state’s burden of proof.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

7 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Polls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-11-20· cited 4×
• Jackson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-08-21· cited 2×
• DONOVAN M. HENRY v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-09-12
• Snow v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-05-21
• Gary Flores v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-07-24
• Curtis Leroy Sherrod, II v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-10-02
• Katherine Farris v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-04-02

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Reed v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-12-19· cited 206×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-05-25· cited 172×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-06-23· cited 107×
• Anderson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-09-25· cited 49×
• Lloyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-17· cited 45×
• State v. Gaylord
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-03-09· cited 23×
• Fernandez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-02-17· cited 16×
• Lewis v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-05-06· cited 15×
• Cox v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-02-06· cited 7×