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· 3/4/2015

Michael Cunningham v. State

Citations

  • 159 So. 3d 275
  • 2015 Fla. App. LEXIS 3040
  • 2015 WL 895244

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a self-defense instruction should have been given “[bjecause there was conflicting evidence as to whether [the victim] behaved in a threatening manner”
  • recognizing that “the mere display of a gun is not deadly force as a matter of law” (emphasis in original) (citing Carter v. State, 115 So. 3d 1031, 1037 n.3 (Fla. 4th DCA 2013)); see also Howard v. State, 698 So. 2d 923, 925 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997

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Judges: Ciklin, Warner, Gerber

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