Ritter 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 sentencing error should have been identified and addressed by appellate counsel pursuant to rule 3.800(b)(2)
• holding that appellate counsel was ineffective for failing to argue on appeal that the trial court impermissibly considered the fact that the defendant maintained his innocence before imposing sentence
• holding that reliance on lack of remorse violates due process
• finding ineffective assistance based on appellate counsel’s failure to raise due process violation when court had considered criminal defendant’s assertion of innocence at sentencing
• remanding sentence where court impermissibly considered defendant’s privilege to exercise his right against self-incrimination
• reversing a sentence after a jury trial and concluding that “it is constitutionally impermissible ... to consider the fact that a defendant continues to maintain his innocence and is unwilling to admit guilt”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Hannum v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-06-05· cited 40×
• Nawaz v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-01-29· cited 26×
• Jackson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-06-25· cited 24×
• Peters v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-11-20· cited 24×
• Santisteban v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-09-14· cited 23×
• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-02-05· cited 18×
• Green v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-04-04· cited 17×
• Rankin v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-09-16· cited 14×
• Desmond T. Kenner v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-12-16· cited 12×
• Martinez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-10-28· cited 11×
• Gage v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-07-18· cited 9×
• Avery Corbitt v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-11-10· cited 9×
• Alvin Davis v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-04-25· cited 8×
• Evans v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-06-23· cited 7×
• Darrick L. McFadden v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-10-29· cited 6×
• Lawton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-11-30· cited 6×
• Adam Lloyd Shepard v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-10-05· cited 6×
• Colon v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-01-28· cited 6×
• Catledge v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-06-28· cited 5×
• Allen v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-01-04· cited 4×

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Holton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-15· cited 149×
• Hubler v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-10-18· cited 44×
• K.N.M. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-09-21· cited 28×
• Soto v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-05-19· cited 24×
• Lyons v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-04-14· cited 17×
• Melton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-08-07· cited 4×
• Peters v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-03-18· cited 3×