Pettit v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that one convicted of first-degree murder could waive his right to present mitigating evidence, but stressing that \the trial judge must carefully analyze the possible statutory and nonstatutory mitigating factors against the aggravators to assure that death is appropriate\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

13 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Koon v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-03-25· cited 104×
• Spann v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-04-03· cited 61×
• Ocha v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-06-27· cited 54×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-10-01· cited 53×
• Farr v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-06-24· cited 29×
• Krawczuk v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2012-04-12· cited 26×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-11-21· cited 22×
• Nelson v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1995-08-18· cited 21×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-12-24· cited 14×
• Durocher v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-07-23· cited 14×
• Clark v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-04-29· cited 11×
• Krawczuk v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-03-17· cited 11×
• Henry Lee Jones v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-03-02· cited 7×

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Trotter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-12-20· cited 172×
• Hamblen v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-06-02· cited 92×
• Sireci v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-09-19· cited 49×
• Ponticelli v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-10-10· cited 22×