Knight v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• trial judges are in the best position to determine the genuineness of a peremptory challenge and should be overturned only upon a finding of clear error
• “A trial court’s determination that a peremptory strike is genuine, rather than pretextual, ‘will be affirmed on appeal unless clearly erroneous.’ ” (quoting Melbourne v. State, 679 So.2d 759, 764-65 (Fla.1996))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Hayes v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-04-05· cited 43×
• Tennyson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-04-11· cited 5×
• Miller v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-07-19· cited 3×
• R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY and PHILIP MORRIS USA, INC. v. LINDA PURDO ENOCHS
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-08-16· cited 3×
• State v. Davis
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-04-11· cited 2×
• Rivera v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-06-21· cited 1×
• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-12-31
• Echevarria v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-07-22

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Miranda v. Arizona
  Supreme Court· 1966-06-13· cited 58,288×
• Melbourne v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-09-05· cited 356×
• State v. Slappy
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-10· cited 333×
• Dorsey v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-12-18· cited 50×
• Franqui v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-10-18· cited 38×
• Greene v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-09-23· cited 16×
• Anderson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-02-02· cited 14×
• Thomas v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-11-03· cited 10×
• Broughton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-06-08· cited 10×
• Legette v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-09-09· cited 6×
• Hurst v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-09-11· cited 6×
• Louisy v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-02-14· cited 5×
• Smith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1968-12-17· cited 3×