Morton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that a trial court has \no obligation to make the same findings as those made in a prior sentencing proceeding\
• upholding both death sentences in double murder by gunshot and stabbing where trial court found three aggravators with respect to one murder and five with respect to the other (prior violent felony for contemporaneous murder and CCP found for both

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Bottoson v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-10-24· cited 192×
• Galindez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-02-15· cited 159×
• Evans v. Secretary, Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 2013-01-04· cited 157×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-05-11· cited 119×
• Conde v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-09-04· cited 112×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-09· cited 102×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-02-13· cited 101×
• Coday v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-10-26· cited 94×
• Perez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-01-05· cited 87×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-02-09· cited 83×
• Douglas v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-05-06· cited 81×
• Aguirre-Jarquin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-03-26· cited 76×
• Schoenwetter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-04-27· cited 71×
• Lebron v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-05-01· cited 63×
• Kormondy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-02-13· cited 61×
• Blackwelder v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-07-03· cited 50×
• State v. Fleming
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-02-03· cited 50×
• Bevel v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-03-20· cited 49×
• Philmore v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-05-30· cited 45×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-12-17· cited 43×

Cites

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

• Eddings v. Oklahoma
  Supreme Court· 1982-01-19· cited 3,271×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-03-18· cited 539×
• Parker v. Dugger
  Supreme Court· 1991-01-22· cited 432×
• Campbell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-06-14· cited 233×
• Brooks v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-05-25· cited 172×
• Grossman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-18· cited 151×
• Mansfield v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-03-30· cited 148×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-09-22· cited 140×
• Rutherford v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-12-17· cited 139×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-07-07· cited 132×
• Chandler v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-10-16· cited 128×
• Chae Ho Lee v. Ramirez-Palmer
  Supreme Court· 2000-04-03· cited 117×
• Larkins v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-07-08· cited 114×
• Mahn v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-04-16· cited 80×
• Foster v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-07-18· cited 75×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-11-10· cited 75×
• McDonald v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-07-01· cited 72×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-08-19· cited 72×
• Shellito v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-09-11· cited 69×
• Morton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-03-06· cited 66×