Molina v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• recognizing that defendant has due process right to determination of competency to proceed to trial whenever it appears reasonably necessary
• recognizing that defendant has due process right to determination of competency to proceed to trial whenever it appears reasonably necessary
• noting that the court may rely on only the written reports regarding the defendant’s competency if the parties agree to this procedure
• holding a trial court's failure to order a competency hearing on its own motion whenever it has reasonable grounds to believe that the defendant is not competent to proceed constitutes an abuse of discretion
• noting that it is appropriate for the trial court to consider only repoi'ts to determine a defendant’s competency at a hearing following a period of incompetency so long as the parties agree
• noting that it is appropriate for the trial court to consider only reports to determine a defendant’s competency at a hearing following a period of incompetency so long as the parties agree

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Bernard J. Dougherty v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-10-16· cited 152×
• Khadafy Kareem Mullens v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-06-16· cited 70×
• Luckey v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-04-11· cited 23×
• Robert L. Rumph v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-04-13· cited 22×
• Roman v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-05-15· cited 12×
• S.B. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-03-05· cited 12×
• Maxwell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-02-01· cited 11×
• Hampton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-07-18· cited 11×
• Moulton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-11-15· cited 11×
• Mairena v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-03-06· cited 10×
• Jones v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-06-19· cited 10×
• Erickson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-09-14· cited 5×
• State v. Smith
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-06-04· cited 5×
• Bylock v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-07-15· cited 5×
• Antoine L. Bynum v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-05-07· cited 4×
• Henry v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-11-06· cited 3×
• Dougherty v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-08-10· cited 3×
• Smith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2007-10-26· cited 2×
• Rafael Heribe Avilesrosario v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-12-17· cited 2×
• Whitfield v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-05-22· cited 1×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Dusky v. United States
  Supreme Court· 1960-04-18· cited 3,197×
• Pate v. Robinson
  Supreme Court· 1966-03-21· cited 3,039×
• Drope v. Missouri
  Supreme Court· 1975-02-19· cited 2,695×
• Lane v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1980-09-25· cited 106×
• Delgado v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-08-24· cited 99×
• Fowler v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1971-12-08· cited 83×
• Nowitzke v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-12-06· cited 59×
• Robertson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-07-03· cited 43×
• Burns v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-10-06· cited 31×
• Samson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-09-10· cited 26×
• Jackson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-08-30· cited 19×
• Carrion v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-11-21· cited 18×
• Brockman v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-08-08· cited 18×
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-09-26· cited 15×
• Corbitt v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-10-22· cited 14×
• Culbreath v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-06-10· cited 10×
• Boone v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-01-09· cited 9×
• Sledge v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-04-30· cited 9×
• Bailey v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-06-14· cited 7×
• Blow v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-05-27· cited 6×