Keys v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• escalating course of criminal conduct from crimes against property to violent crimes against person is a valid reasons for departure
• finding the defendant’s failure to respond to rehabilitative efforts a justification for departure
• escalation of violent behavior is a clear and convincing reason for departure when supported by the facts
• trial court properly departed from the sentencing guidelines upon a showing of defendant's escalating pattern of violent conduct
• protection of the community an invalid reason for departure
• danger to community not valid departure reason

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Rousseau
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-06-11· cited 108×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-03-19· cited 105×
• Nixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-11-29· cited 85×
• Livingston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-10· cited 62×
• State v. Jones
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-08-18· cited 57×
• Booker v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-09-24· cited 49×
• State v. Simpson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-12-21· cited 41×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-05-30· cited 40×
• Mitchell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-02-10· cited 29×
• Maddox v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-12-28· cited 28×
• State v. Vanhorn
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-05-31· cited 27×
• Tillman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-04-21· cited 21×
• Hester v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-03-11· cited 20×
• Hayes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-06-20· cited 19×
• Hernandez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-02-14· cited 18×
• White v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-08-31· cited 15×
• Reed v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-05-27· cited 13×
• Smart v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-10-18· cited 13×
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-04-26· cited 12×
• Hester v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-25· cited 12×

Cites

6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Albritton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-29· cited 397×
• Hendrix v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-29· cited 329×
• State v. Mischler
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-03· cited 241×
• Lerma v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-09-11· cited 86×
• Keys v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-08-08· cited 10×
• McBride v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-11-06· cited 10×