Lynch v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• “The credibility and probative force of conflicting testimony should not be determined on a motion for judgment of acquittal.”
• “[C]ourts should not grant a motion for judgment of acquittal unless the evidence is such that no view which the [trier of fact] may lawfully take of it favorable to the opposite party can be sustained under the law.”
• “A defendant, in moving for a judgment of acquittal, admits not only the facts stated in the evidence adduced, but also admits every conclusion favorable to the adverse party that a jury might fairly and reasonably infer from the evidence.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Law
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-07-27· cited 545×
• Fitzpatrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-04-21· cited 155×
• Stephens v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-15· cited 151×
• Darling v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-01-03· cited 134×
• Zack v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-01-06· cited 120×
• Francis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-12-20· cited 120×
• Boyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-06-16· cited 116×
• Beasley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-26· cited 113×
• Woods v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-04-15· cited 108×
• Crain v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-10-28· cited 106×
• Morrison v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-03-21· cited 104×
• Brewer v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-04-14· cited 102×
• Reynolds v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-05-18· cited 98×
• Donaldson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-04-30· cited 88×
• Chamberlain v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-06-17· cited 88×
• Jones v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-08-03· cited 87×
• Leon Davis, Jr. v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-11-10· cited 82×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-06-27· cited 72×
• Dupree v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-01-07· cited 70×
• Floyd v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-06-12· cited 66×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• United States v. Wade
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 8,442×
• Gilbert v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-06-12· cited 3,797×
• Kirby v. Illinois
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-07· cited 3,001×
• Budgen v. Brady
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1958-06-03· cited 53×
• Perkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1969-10-08· cited 34×
• Middleton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1917-10-30· cited 26×
• Ashford v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-02-21· cited 25×
• Sheehan v. Allred
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1962-11-15· cited 20×
• Newman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1967-03-15· cited 19×
• Chaney v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1972-09-20· cited 13×
• Ex parte Clarkson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1916-08-09· cited 8×
• Adams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1939-05-23· cited 7×
• COMMERCE NAT. BANK IN LAKE WORTH v. Safeco Ins. Co.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1973-10-11· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1973-03-16· cited 1×

Other cases named Lynch v. State

141 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• Lynch v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2004-05-27· cited 153×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-09· cited 102×
• Lynch v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 2007-02-15· cited 64×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-30· cited 62×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1983-01-12· cited 52×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1991-05-17· cited 43×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1973-11-21· cited 36×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1857-12-03· cited 36×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1967-12-06· cited 28×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1975-05-20· cited 27×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1994-03-24· cited 25×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Rhode Island· 2011-02-04· cited 25×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1974-09-11· cited 24×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1991-06-14· cited 20×
• Lynch v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 9th Dist. (Beaumont)· 1997-08-27· cited 16×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1993-11-08· cited 16×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1963-11-14· cited 15×
• Lynch v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 7th Dist. (Amarillo)· 1985-02-11· cited 15×
• Lynch v. State
  Ohio Court of Appeals· 1915-05-04· cited 14×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1995-11-03· cited 13×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1953-12-16· cited 13×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2008-05-22· cited 13×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1991-03-13· cited 13×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-09-10· cited 13×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Texas· 1995-07-06· cited 12×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2006-09-18· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-10-14· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 1970-05-12· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1972-04-05· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1934-02-12· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-06-28· cited 10×
• Lynch v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-06-04· cited 9×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2009-10-07· cited 8×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1924-05-06· cited 8×
• Lynch v. State
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1897-05-26· cited 8×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1977-09-06· cited 7×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1990-04-12· cited 7×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1981-05-26· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-11-06· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1960-04-01· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 4th Dist. (San Antonio)· 2010-06-30· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  Tex. App. Ct., 1st Dist. (Houston)· 1982-09-15· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2003-12-11· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York· 2007-02-27· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-08-24· cited 6×
• Lynch v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2008-09-16· cited 5×
• Lynch v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-06-25· cited 5×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1975-03-06· cited 5×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1969-03-19· cited 5×
• Lynch v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1977-12-13· cited 5×