Sparks v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• finding the trial judge assumed the role of prosecutor when he pointed out evidence that the prosecutor could use for impeachment
• reversing where trial judge failed to remain neutral and assumed the role of prosecutor

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-10-18· cited 100×
• McKenzie v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-01-07· cited 38×
• Lyles v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-09-15· cited 30×
• State v. ERIC M.
  Supreme Court of Connecticut· 2004-10-26· cited 29×
• Kopel v. Kopel
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-12-11· cited 15×
• Verizon Business Network Services, Inc. Ex Rel. MCI Communications, Inc. v. Dept. of Corrections
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-08-04· cited 15×
• Valdes-Fauli v. Valdes-Fauli
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-02-17· cited 15×
• Cagle v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-07-19· cited 12×
• Simmons v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-11-30· cited 10×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-05-06· cited 8×
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2012-08-31· cited 7×
• Padalla v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-03-04· cited 6×
• Bryan Grigg v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-11-15· cited 6×
• Grant v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-07-26· cited 6×
• ANTHONY CHAS PARR v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-05-23· cited 4×
• Olivera v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-03-31· cited 3×
• M.W. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-01-09· cited 3×
• Lee v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-12-27· cited 3×
• Kirkpatrick v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-10-23· cited 2×
• Jones v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-11-22· cited 1×

Cites

12 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Marshall v. Jerrico, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1980-04-28· cited 658×
• Kilgore v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-08-29· cited 114×
• Hunter v. United States
  Fifth Circuit· 1932-12-21· cited 48×
• Chastine v. Broome
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-12-22· cited 45×
• Raleigh Porter v. Harry K. Singletary, Jr.
  Eleventh Circuit· 1995-06-05· cited 31×
• J. F. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-08-26· cited 30×
• Steinhorst v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-04-21· cited 29×
• Love v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-10-16· cited 25×
• Emanuel v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-07-01· cited 23×
• Roberts v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-11-19· cited 6×
• Newry v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-05-31· cited 3×
• Steinhorst v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-06-05· cited 2×