Preston v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• observing that jury recommended death by one-vote margin in reversing death sentence after prior conviction relied upon for aggravating factor was vacated
• court could not conclude that the jury's consideration of an invalid aggravating circumstance was harmless error because prosecutor emphasized the importance of the invalid circumstance in his closing argument, and only two valid aggravating circumstances remained

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. Howell
  Tennessee Supreme Court· 1993-11-10· cited 552×
• Robert Anthony Preston, Jr. v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 2015-04-29· cited 140×
• Preston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-10-29· cited 99×
• Knight v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-11-12· cited 74×
• Snelgrove v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-11-10· cited 46×
• Penn v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-15· cited 38×
• Shere v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-04-04· cited 37×
• Preston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-05-31· cited 35×
• Rivera v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-10-28· cited 16×
• State v. Miyasato
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-10-26· cited 14×
• Scott v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-11-04· cited 12×
• Wallace v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-07-26· cited 10×
• Zolache v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-01-22· cited 9×
• State v. Purifoy
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-03-26· cited 9×
• Henry Lee Jones v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-03-02· cited 7×
• Shingles v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-05-12· cited 6×
• Leonard v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-08-23· cited 6×
• Line v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-11-18· cited 3×
• Crockham v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-12-23· cited 3×
• Ishmael v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-01-15· cited 1×

Cites

14 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Maynard v. Cartwright
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-06· cited 1,367×
• Clemons v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1990-04-17· cited 1,318×
• Johnson v. Mississippi
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-13· cited 792×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1989-07-19· cited 214×
• Hallman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-03-15· cited 137×
• Preston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-01-19· cited 109×
• Duest v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-01-18· cited 103×
• Johnson v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1987-05-27· cited 46×
• Oats v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-02-23· cited 46×
• Bundy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-01-20· cited 31×
• Preston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-05-26· cited 15×
• Burr v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-08-31· cited 11×
• Daugherty v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-11-01· cited 10×
• Preston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-09-22· cited 9×