Medina 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 allegations of ineffective assistance cannot be used to circumvent the rule that postconviction proceedings cannot serve as a second appeal
• finding no ineffectiveness for counsel's choice not to present witnesses who would have opened the door for the State to cross-examine them about the defendant's violent past
• “[I]t is inappropriate to use a different argument to relitigate the same issue.” (citation omitted)
• rule 3.850 proceedings are not to be used as a second appeal and it is inappropriate to use a different argument when seeking postconviction relief to relitigate issues previously disposed of

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-04-13· cited 204×
• Pedro Medina v. Harry K. Singletary, Florida Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 1995-07-17· cited 166×
• Freeman v. Attorney General
  Eleventh Circuit· 2008-07-31· cited 151×
• Griffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-01-29· cited 139×
• Rutherford v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-12-17· cited 139×
• Rose v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-03-07· cited 121×
• Cherry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-08-31· cited 121×
• Asay v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-26· cited 117×
• Harvey v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-02-23· cited 104×
• State v. Riechmann
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-02-24· cited 98×
• Green v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-01-31· cited 95×
• Torres-Arboleda v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-04-21· cited 93×
• Cherry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-09-28· cited 88×
• Maharaj v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-09-19· cited 81×
• In Re: Pedro Medina
  Eleventh Circuit· 1997-03-24· cited 80×
• Valle v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-12-11· cited 79×
• Maharaj v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-11-30· cited 76×
• Rivera v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-06-11· cited 68×
• Corzo v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-02-13· cited 66×
• Carroll v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-03-07· cited 65×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Strickland v. Washington
  Supreme Court· 1984-06-25· cited 123,578×
• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• United States v. Bagley
  Supreme Court· 1985-07-02· cited 8,539×
• Caldwell v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1985-06-11· cited 2,827×
• Blanco v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-05-07· cited 141×
• Duest v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-01-18· cited 103×
• Medina v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-01-31· cited 63×
• State v. Bolender
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-01-29· cited 47×
• Sireci v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-03-21· cited 36×
• Carter v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-30· cited 35×
• Quince v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-09-05· cited 25×
• Hahn v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1952-04-15· cited 16×