Light v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that \competent defense counsel would understand that the defense needed to raise a reasonable doubt about Officer Penix's testimony\ where \the case was a swearing match between a police officer and a nine-time convicted felon\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Lee v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-03-16· cited 6×
• TAKENDRICK CAMPBELL v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-06-08· cited 6×
• MacHin v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-02-25· cited 3×
• State v. Patterson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-10-12· cited 1×
• Bowers v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-06-09· cited 1×
• McLin v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-02-21· cited 1×
• Tyson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-07-15
• ALEXANDRE TALUY v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-03-20
• State of Florida v. Mc Reynolds
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-01-22

Cites

11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-03-17· cited 305×
• Stephens v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-11-24· cited 205×
• Bryant v. Scott
  Fifth Circuit· 1994-08-17· cited 154×
• Downs v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-06-21· cited 100×
• Daniel Workman v. Arthur Tate, (Workman I)
  Sixth Circuit· 1992-03-02· cited 85×
• Mosley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-08-25· cited 36×
• Cabrera v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-08-23· cited 19×
• Roesch v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-11-17· cited 7×
• Acker v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-03-09· cited 3×
• Light v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-01-24· cited 3×