Skip to main content

Marrero v. State

Citations

  • 516 So. 2d 1052
  • 1987 WL 2688

How courts have described this case

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

  • stating “the defendant may very well be excused from his assault upon his assailant by reason of duress or self-defense without being excused from his possession of the firearm”
  • discussing necessity defense and noting that “the law has long recognized that there may be circumstances under which a convicted, felon’s possession of a firearm would be justified” in the case of self-defense
  • outlines the necessity defense in relation to a charge of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Schwartz, C.J., and Hubbart and Daniel S. Pearson

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Cited by

19 cases in this archive cite this case.

Cites

20 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

Other cases with this name

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.