Shelton 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 trial court permissibly commented on defendant's lack of remorse to explain why it lacked the ability to mitigate the sentence
• holding sentence was proper where court’s comments regarding lack of remorse were merely a recognition that there was no basis to grant defendant's request for a reduced sentence
• holding sentence was proper where court's comments regarding lack of remorse were merely a recognition that there was no basis to grant defendant’s request for a reduced sentence
• holding sentence was proper where court's comments regarding lack of remorse were merely a recognition that there was no basis to grant defendant's request for a reduced sentence
• \We perceive the court's comments regarding the defendant's lack of remorse as the court's recognition that it lacked any grounds to mitigate his sentence.\
• “We perceive the court’s comments regarding the defendant’s lack of remorse as the court’s recognition that it lacked any grounds to mitigate his sentence. We see no evidence that the court used the defendant’s lack of remorse against him.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• 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×
• Avery Corbitt v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2016-11-10· cited 9×
• Godwin v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-03-13· cited 7×
• Catledge v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-06-28· cited 5×
• Ryan v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-10-26· cited 3×
• Brian M. Rankin v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-09-16
• SHAUN WYRICH v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2023-09-01

Cites

4 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Holton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-01-15· cited 149×
• Hayward v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-12-10· cited 70×
• K.N.M. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-09-21· cited 28×
• German v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-01-27· cited 4×