Peek v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• \There is no per se rule which pinpoints a particular age as an automatic factor in mitigating.\
• trial court erred in finding that capital felony was committed for pecuniary gain where record did not support the conclusion that victim was murdered to facilitate the theft
• “Relevant physical evidence is admissible unless there is an indication of probable tampering.”
• “Relevant physical evidence is admissible unless there is an indication of probable tampering.”
• evidence insufficient to establish aggravating factor that crime was committed for pecuniary gain

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Barclay v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1983-07-06· cited 820×
• Evans v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1982-11-03· cited 310×
• Edwards v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1983-03-16· cited 296×
• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-01-04· cited 247×
• Ford v. Strickland
  Eleventh Circuit· 1983-01-07· cited 223×
• State v. McDonald
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1983-11-22· cited 175×
• Jent v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-12-03· cited 173×
• Trotter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-12-20· cited 172×
• People v. Davis
  Supreme Court of Colorado· 1990-07-09· cited 154×
• Ferguson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-07-15· cited 122×
• Finney v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-07-20· cited 122×
• Bundy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-06-21· cited 113×
• Beasley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-26· cited 113×
• Gudinas v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-10· cited 111×
• Ruffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-03-26· cited 105×
• Franqui v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-06-26· cited 102×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-08-25· cited 102×
• McCrae v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-09· cited 101×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-06-05· cited 99×
• White v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-03-20· cited 98×

Cites

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

• Brady v. Maryland
  Supreme Court· 1963-05-13· cited 33,902×
• Gregg v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 7,936×
• Furman v. Georgia
  Supreme Court· 1972-06-29· cited 5,066×
• Lockett v. Ohio
  Supreme Court· 1978-07-03· cited 5,026×
• Proffitt v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1976-07-22· cited 1,798×
• Elledge v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-04-07· cited 200×
• McArthur v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-09-30· cited 185×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1956-11-16· cited 171×
• Mayo v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1954-03-16· cited 113×
• McCrae v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-09· cited 101×
• Songer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-09-07· cited 95×
• Hargrave v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-06-30· cited 91×
• State v. Hayes
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1976-06-11· cited 83×
• Larry K. Barnard v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State Penitentiary
  Fifth Circuit· 1975-06-12· cited 81×
• Songer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1975-09-03· cited 57×
• Stunson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1969-11-12· cited 42×
• Hoy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-12-02· cited 37×
• Holton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1924-01-29· cited 36×
• Huckaby v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1977-02-17· cited 34×
• LeDuc v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1978-11-22· cited 30×