Simmons v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• reversing defendant’s robbery conviction where the defendant’s struggle with store employees occurred after she “removed the [stolen] merchandise from her person and threw it to the floor”
• reversing defendant’s robbery conviction where the defendant’s struggle with store employees occurred after she “removed the [stolen] merchandise from her person and threw it to the floor”
• reversing shoplifter defendant’s robbery conviction where, after being caught, she removed the stolen merchandise from her person and struggled with a store employee only after she was instructed to go to the store’s security office
• reversing shoplifter defendant’s robbery conviction where, after being caught, she removed the stolen merchandise from her person and struggled with a store employee only after she was instructed to go to the store’s security office
• the evidence was insufficient to sustain the defendant's conviction for robbery, because he had abandoned the stolen property before he used force against the victim

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

12 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Santilli v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-11-21· cited 10×
• Messina v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-03-12· cited 9×
• Wolf v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-09-06· cited 7×
• Lemus v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-08-12· cited 7×
• Dean Kenneth Rockmore v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-06-05· cited 6×
• Garcia v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-02-10· cited 5×
• Rockmore v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-03-02· cited 5×
• Kimbrough v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-07-10· cited 2×
• Sullivan v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-02-18· cited 1×
• State v. Wright
  Florida Circuit Courts· 1990-05-09
• State v. Wright
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-03-19
• Lester v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-12-31

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Rumph v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-06-15· cited 24×
• State v. Baker
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-02-14· cited 16×
• In Interest of J.C.B. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-09-11· cited 15×
• State v. Smulowitz
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-01-28· cited 7×
• State v. Smulowitz
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-10· cited 3×