Newton v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming imposition of consecutive minimum mandatory sentences where defendant committed three separate and distinct offenses
• shooting at three different police officers during course of hot pursuit does not constitute single criminal episode
• upholding a life sentence with a minimum mandatory twenty-five-year sentence for the attempted murder of a law enforcement officer
• upholding a life sentence with a minimum mandatory twenty-five-year sentence for the attempted murder of a law enforcement officer
• trial court properly imposed three consecutive life sentences for attempted murder of three law enforcement officers, as defendant's shooting of those officers during pursuit is not one criminal episode
• “[W]e conclude that the trial court made inconsistent statements regarding its intent to impose consecutive or concurrent sentences. On the authority of Gates v. State, 535 So. 2d 359 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

14 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Tory v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-12-26· cited 25×
• Woods v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-03-02· cited 23×
• White v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-05-17· cited 12×
• Lifred v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-10-05· cited 11×
• Fraley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-06-21· cited 7×
• Sprow v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-02-15· cited 7×
• McMullen v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-08-30· cited 2×
• Bell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-07-31· cited 1×
• Fuentes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-12-30
• Core v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-07-06
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-02-18
• Smith v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-08-01
• GEORGE CALVIN DELANCY v. THE STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2022-09-30
• Kathleen Maier Coello v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2024-04-10

Cites

15 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Enmund v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-07-02· cited 2,349×
• Palmer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-01· cited 230×
• State v. Thomas
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-10· cited 66×
• Enmund v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-16· cited 48×
• MacKiewicz v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1959-09-11· cited 40×
• State v. Boatwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-03-22· cited 34×
• Power v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-10-18· cited 22×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1961-05-31· cited 19×
• Newton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-06-05· cited 14×
• Walker v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-05-15· cited 13×
• Taylor v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-01-17· cited 12×
• Enmund v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-11-30· cited 10×
• Gates v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-01-04· cited 4×
• Sibley v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-09-23· cited 3×
• Burnup & Sims Telcom, Inc. v. Great Republic Insurance Co.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-07-14· cited 1×