State v. Garcia

How courts have described this case

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

• holding state was entitled to amend information on day of trial to correct date of alleged offense from June 24 to July 24, where no prejudice flowed from late correction of scrivener’s error
• finding no prejudice where the State sought to amend the information to reflect the correct date of the charge
• “The State may also substantively amend an information during trial, even over the defendant’s objection, unless there is a showing of prejudice to the substantive rights of the defendant.”
• “The State may also substantively amend an information during trial, even over the defendant’s objection, unless there is a showing of prejudice to the substantive rights of the defendant.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

9 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Clifton
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-03-18· cited 25×
• State v. Erickson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2003-07-03· cited 11×
• R.R. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-02-03· cited 4×
• State v. Conroy
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-07-31· cited 3×
• State v. Clifton
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-02-11· cited 2×
• Raymond Ashley Osteen v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-10-01· cited 2×
• RR v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-02-03
• STATE OF FLORIDA v. JAMAL SANDERS
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2023-11-15
• Janurio Perez v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2025-10-01

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• State v. Anderson
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-01-26· cited 72×
• Young v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-02-22· cited 11×
• Johnson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-06-24· cited 10×
• Rosser v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1995-07-26· cited 6×
• Capehart v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1997-04-30· cited 1×