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Lewis v. State

Citations

  • 693 So. 2d 1055
  • 1997 WL 245196

How courts have described this case

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

  • £‘[I]t is generally error to instruct the jury on principals where there is no evidence to support an aiding and abetting theory of guilt....”
  • \[I]t is generally error to instruct the jury on principals where there is no evidence to support an aiding and abetting theory of guilt....\
  • “Trial judges have wide discretion in decisions regarding jury instructions, and the appellate courts will not reverse a decision regarding an instruction in the absence of a prejudicial error that would result in a miscarriage of justice.”

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Judges: Stevenson

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