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Prater v. State

Citations

  • 608 So. 2d 559
  • 1992 Fla. App. LEXIS 11679
  • 1992 WL 338553

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that trial court committed per se reversible error when it omitted a necessarily lesser included offense from the verdict form, precluding the jury from exercising its pardon power
  • noting that simple burglary is “only ‘one step’ removed from the primary offense of burglary of a dwelling”
  • noting that simple burglary is \only `one step' removed from the primary offense of burglary of a dwelling\
  • reiterating the general rule that a verdict form that is not in conformance with the jury instructions is defective (citing Wilson v. State, 566 So. 2d 36, 37 (Fla. 4th DCA 1990))

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Blue, Campbell, Ryder

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