District Court of Appeal of Florida· 7/31/1959
Parrish v. State
Citations
- 113 So. 2d 860
- 1959 Fla. App. LEXIS 2672
How courts have described this case
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- no matter how improbable defendant's testimony was, if not demonstrably false, the trial court errs in refusing to give a self-defense instruction
- “Regardless of how improbable the defendant’s testimony was, it certainly was not demonstrably false, and as our Supreme Court did ..., we must hold that the trial court erred in refusing a self-defense instruction.”
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Judges: Allen, Kanner, Shannon
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5 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Kilgore v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1972-12-01· cited 31×
- Chavers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-05-18· cited 11×
- Martin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-02-22· cited 8×
- Coker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1968-07-18· cited 6×
- Lewis v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-07-16· cited 5×
Cites
8 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Campbell v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court· 1854-11-15· cited 64×
- Pritchett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama· 1853-01-15· cited 45×
- Evans v. StateMississippi Supreme Court· 1870-10-15· cited 34×
- Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1889-06-15· cited 33×
- Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1957-03-27· cited 17×
- Hart v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1896-06-15· cited 16×
- Irwin v. StateTexas Supreme Court· 1875-07-01· cited 15×
- Holley v. KelleySupreme Court of Florida· 1957-01-11· cited 8×
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