District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2/17/1999
McKnight v. State
Citations
- 727 So. 2d 314
- 1999 WL 72739
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- concluding that, when the prosecutor decides to seek sentencing pursuant to the Act and proves the defendant's eligibility, \the trial judge must impose the sentence\ mandated by the Act
- holding that the sentencing provisions of the Act are mandatory
- summarizing the sentencing scheme of the Act, the court concluded that essentially, the mandatory minimum under the Act is the maximum statutory penalty
- discussing various state and federal cases
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Judges: Fletcher, Shevin and Sorondo
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51 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. CottonSupreme Court of Florida· 2000-06-15· cited 311×
- Woods v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-03-26· cited 146×
- McKnight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-05· cited 87×
- Speed v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-04-23· cited 71×
- Grant v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-11-24· cited 56×
- State v. WiseDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-03-10· cited 45×
- Rollinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-09-29· cited 39×
- Kelly v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-08-17· cited 18×
- Coleman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-06-04· cited 10×
- Gray v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-09-17· cited 10×
- Branch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-03-21· cited 8×
- State v. CowartDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-04-28· cited 8×
- Cook v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-08-06· cited 7×
- Gonzales v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-10-13· cited 5×
- Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-10-13· cited 4×
- Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-10-20· cited 4×
- State v. MaplesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-07-09· cited 3×
- State v. JohnsonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-08-11· cited 3×
- Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-06-02· cited 3×
- Ellis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-08-13· cited 2×
Cites
25 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- Whalen v. United StatesSupreme Court· 1980-04-16· cited 1,789×
- Hale v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1993-10-14· cited 430×
- United States v. LaBonteSupreme Court· 1997-05-27· cited 423×
- State v. ManussierWashington Supreme Court· 1996-08-08· cited 269×
- Eutsey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1980-04-24· cited 180×
- United States v. Jimmy Lee Rasco Marcus A. MiltonFifth Circuit· 1997-09-12· cited 108×
- State v. BloomSupreme Court of Florida· 1986-11-06· cited 83×
- State v. StalderSupreme Court of Florida· 1994-01-27· cited 71×
- State v. CottonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-12-18· cited 57×
- United States v. Benny R. WicksSeventh Circuit· 1997-12-22· cited 56×
- Cleveland v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1982-07-15· cited 54×
- United States v. James E. WashingtonSeventh Circuit· 1997-03-17· cited 49×
- State v. ElderSupreme Court of Florida· 1980-04-03· cited 49×
- United States v. CespedesEleventh Circuit· 1998-08-25· cited 48×
- Firestone v. News-Press Pub. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-02-02· cited 41×
- Tillman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1992-11-19· cited 40×
- People v. WithersAppellate Court of Illinois· 1983-06-21· cited 31×
- Ross v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1992-06-18· cited 27×
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1969-07-09· cited 25×
- State v. CobanSupreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-11· cited 24×
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