Spann v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that because recanting testimony is so unreliable, a new trial will be granted only when it appears that the witness’s testimony changes to such an extent as to render a probable different verdict
• stating that because recanting testimony is so unreliable, a new trial will be granted only when it appears that the witness’s testimony changes to such an extent as to render a probable different verdict

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

8 cases in this archive cite this case.

• John F. Mosley v. State of Florida & SC14-2108 John F. Mosley v. Julie L. Jones, etc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-12-22· cited 151×
• & SC15-2005 Nelson Serrano v. State of Florida and Nelson Serrano v. Julie L. Jones, etc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-05-11· cited 8×
• Gary Richard Whitton v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-10-09· cited 7×
• SC18-560 & SC18-334 State of Florida v. Gerald Delane Murray Gerald Delane Murray v. Julie L. Jones, etc. and Gerald Delane Murray v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2018-12-20· cited 7×
• & SC13-1065 Harold Blake v. State of Florida and Harold Blake v. Timothy H. Cannon, etc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-12-04· cited 5×
• William Earl Sweet v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2018-05-24· cited 4×
• & SC12-2522 Gary Richard Whitton v. State of Florida & Gary Richard Whitton v. Michael D. Crews, etc. - Corrected Opinion
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-04-02
• Terry Smith v. State of Florida & Terry Smith v. Mark S. Inch, etc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2021-10-21

Cites

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

• Herrera v. Collins
  Supreme Court· 1993-01-25· cited 3,060×
• Huff v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-07-01· cited 322×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-11-14· cited 320×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-03-17· cited 305×
• Armstrong v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-08-11· cited 122×
• Torres-Arboleda v. Dugger
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-04-21· cited 93×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-04-11· cited 70×
• Spann v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-04-03· cited 61×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-07-13· cited 60×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-11-05· cited 56×
• Heath v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-29· cited 56×
• Archer v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-06-29· cited 55×
• Wyatt v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-07-08· cited 54×
• Johnson v. Singletary
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-05-19· cited 47×
• Philmore v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-05-30· cited 45×
• State v. Spaziano
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-17· cited 42×
• Nixon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-22· cited 40×
• Bell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1956-11-21· cited 38×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-04-12· cited 33×
• Spann v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-07-03· cited 23×