State v. Atkinson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that the Jimmy Ryce Act is limited to persons who were in lawful custody on its effective date
• holding that the Jimmy Ryce Act is limited to persons who were in lawful custody on its effective date
• holding that defendant who was resentenced because his prior sentence had been imposed pursuant to unconstitutional sentencing guidelines was not in lawful custody when his sentence expired
• holding that defendant who was resentenced because his prior sentence had been imposed pursuant to unconstitutional sentencing guidelines was not in lawful custody when his sentence expired
• \A statute's plain and ordinary meaning controls only if it does not lead to an unreasonable result.\
• “A basic tenet of statutory construction compels a court to interpret a statute so as to avoid a construction that would result in unreasonable, harsh, or absurd consequences.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Valdes v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-30· cited 135×
• Larimore v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-01-29· cited 109×
• FL. DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION v. Contractpoint Florida Parks, LLC
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-07-10· cited 78×
• School Board of Palm Beach County v. Survivors Charter Schools, Inc.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-02-27· cited 65×
• Blankfeld v. Richmond Health Care, Inc.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-05-25· cited 55×
• In re the Detention of Keeney
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-10-23· cited 30×
• In Re Detention of Keeney
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2007-10-23· cited 27×
• Young v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-09-19· cited 22×
• Gordon v. Regier
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-01-15· cited 19×
• Fitzpatrick v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2004-03-12· cited 17×
• Ward v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-07-03· cited 12×
• Tanguay v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2004-06-24· cited 11×
• Ward v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-08-16· cited 9×
• Larimore v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-12-29· cited 8×
• In Re Commitment of Phillips
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-12-01· cited 7×
• State v. Phillips
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-04-04· cited 7×
• DMV v. Patrick
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-02-04· cited 6×
• Barber v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-08-06· cited 5×
• Bishop v. Sheldon
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-12-01· cited 5×
• Morel v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-05-14· cited 5×

Cites

16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Kansas v. Hendricks
  Supreme Court· 1997-06-23· cited 2,057×
• Heggs v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-02-17· cited 853×
• State v. King
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-12-22· cited 94×
• City of St. Petersburg v. Siebold
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1950-10-24· cited 79×
• State v. Hamilton
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-09-14· cited 72×
• People v. Hubbart
  California Court of Appeal· 2001-05-08· cited 69×
• In re Bevill
  California Supreme Court· 1968-07-08· cited 62×
• Terhune v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1998-07-24· cited 55×
• Thompson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-06-12· cited 50×
• People v. SUPERIOR COURT (WHITLEY)
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-01-05· cited 29×
• Johnson v. Nelson
  S.D. California· 2001-04-10· cited 23×
• People v. Hedge
  California Court of Appeal· 1999-06-23· cited 21×
• Morejon-Pacheco v. Federal Bureau of Prisons
  Supreme Court· 2002-02-19· cited 20×
• Garcetti v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1998-12-23· cited 18×
• People v. Wakefield
  California Court of Appeal· 2000-06-06· cited 16×
• Atkinson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-07-27· cited 5×