Robinson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• affirming death penalty with pecuniary gain, HAC, and CCP aggravators, both statutory mental mitigators, and eighteen nonstatutory mitigators
• affirming death sentence despite evidence of mild brain damage where no evidence existed that the defendant committed the murder as a result of his condition
• upholding death sentence and finding no abuse of discretion in trial court's considering, but giving little weight to, expert evidence that defendant had suffered brain damage because of lack of evidence that brain damage led to crime
• upholding death sentence and finding no abuse of discretion in trial court's considering, but giving little weight to, expert evidence that defendant had suffered brain damage because of lack of evidence that brain damage led to crime
• same as to SPECT scan

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Bradley v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 143×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-09· cited 102×
• Barnhill v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-10-10· cited 97×
• Coday v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-10-26· cited 94×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-02-09· cited 83×
• Tanzi v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-05-10· cited 65×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-30· cited 62×
• Guardado v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-06-28· cited 61×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-03-01· cited 59×
• Morton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-06-28· cited 55×
• Owen v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-10-23· cited 53×
• Ault v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-09-30· cited 53×
• Lawrence v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-03-20· cited 47×
• Silvia v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-04-07· cited 47×
• Robards v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-04-25· cited 38×
• Richard E. Lynch v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections
  Eleventh Circuit· 2015-01-08· cited 36×
• Booker v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-10-05· cited 35×
• Bryant v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2001-04-05· cited 33×
• Ferrell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-12-22· cited 26×
• Shere v. Moore
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-09-12· cited 25×

Cites

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

• Terry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-01-04· cited 247×
• Campbell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-06-14· cited 233×
• Porter v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-06-14· cited 188×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-09-22· cited 140×
• Nibert v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-07-26· cited 98×
• James v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-24· cited 79×
• Sliney v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-07-17· cited 63×
• Kramer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-04-29· cited 63×
• Livingston v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-10· cited 62×
• Spencer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-09-12· cited 59×
• Knowles v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-12-16· cited 58×
• DeAngelo v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-04-08· cited 51×
• Fitzpatrick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-06-30· cited 37×
• Yesnes v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-11-16· cited 35×
• Lopez v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-12-22· cited 34×
• Hunt v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-10-15· cited 32×
• Farr v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-06-24· cited 29×
• Adler v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-04-22· cited 26×
• Robinson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-11-21· cited 22×
• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-03-23· cited 18×