Lomax v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the failure to instruct on an immediately lesser-included offense cannot be deemed harmless despite overwhelming evidence that the defendant committed the crime charged
• failure to instruct on lesser included offense constitutes prejudicial error

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Abreau
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-05-26· cited 198×
• State v. Wimberly
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-12-11· cited 137×
• In re Trial Courts of the Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-16· cited 130×
• Haygood v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-02-14· cited 89×
• Harris v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-08· cited 81×
• Rojas v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-11-22· cited 64×
• Tucker v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-10-25· cited 63×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-01-08· cited 53×
• State v. Bruns
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-03-24· cited 51×
• Bruno v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-03· cited 48×
• Jones v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-01-10· cited 41×
• State v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-09-21· cited 28×
• Sturdivan v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-06-24· cited 28×
• Vazquez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-12-30· cited 20×
• Burney v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-07-31· cited 19×
• Kimbrough v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1978-03-28· cited 17×
• Wheat v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-06-30· cited 15×
• Boland v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-02-18· cited 13×
• Miles v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-09-19· cited 12×
• Bell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1978-02-14· cited 12×

Cites

8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Terry
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1976-04-22· cited 46×
• Hand v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1967-05-17· cited 39×
• Lightfoot v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-04-14· cited 13×
• Lomax v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1975-11-19· cited 10×
• Lewis v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-11-30· cited 8×
• Miles v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-02-22· cited 7×
• Stephens v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1973-06-08· cited 6×
• Bracy v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1974-08-30· cited 5×