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Moore v. State

Citations

  • 114 So. 3d 486
  • 2013 WL 2462113
  • 2013 Fla. App. LEXIS 9244

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that counsel’s mere failure to object to an erroneous jury instruction is insufficient by itself to waive a claim of fundamental error based upon the instruction
  • holding that counsel’s mere failure to object to an erroneous jury instruction is insufficient by itself to waive a claim of fundamental error based upon the instruction
  • stating that the “trial court specifically brought to counsel’s attention the problem of the intent language in the proposed jury instruction and offered to strike that language”
  • finding no waiver of fundamental error where there was not “any indication that counsel was alerted to the fact the instruction was incomplete”
  • \This court has held that knowledge of the error is necessary to waive fundamental error.\

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Judges: Benton, Swanson, Wolf

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