State v. Murray

How courts have described this case

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

• conviction will not be overturned due to prosecutorial error during closing argument unless error \was so prejudicial as to vitiate the entire trial\
• The standard for reversal on the basis of prosecutorial error is whether the error was so prejudicial as to vitiate the entire trial
• prosecutorial error alone does not warrant reversal unless trial error was \so prejudicial as to vitiate the entire trial\
• prosecutorial misconduct in violation of the Code of Professional Responsibility is the proper subject of bar disciplinary action and will not warrant reversal of a conviction unless the misconduct can be said to have prejudiced the defendant's right to a fair trial
• egregious comments made throughout the State’s closing argument required reversal

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• Albritton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-29· cited 397×
• Goodwin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1999-12-16· cited 292×
• Bertolotti v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-15· cited 198×
• Garron v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-05-19· cited 101×
• Davis v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-10-04· cited 93×
• Smith v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-12-24· cited 83×
• Rhodes v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1989-07-06· cited 83×
• State v. Marshall
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-30· cited 78×
• Hayward v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-12-10· cited 70×
• Stano v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-07-11· cited 65×
• Ryan v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-09-19· cited 55×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-05-01· cited 54×
• Keen v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-03-19· cited 51×
• Pacifico v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-09-29· cited 51×
• Sireci v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-09-19· cited 49×
• Williams v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-06-26· cited 46×
• Watts v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1992-01-02· cited 44×
• King v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-09-02· cited 43×
• Reaves v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-04-07· cited 43×

Cites

10 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Chapman v. California
  Supreme Court· 1967-03-27· cited 23,069×
• United States v. Hasting
  Supreme Court· 1983-05-23· cited 1,999×
• Jackson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-10-05· cited 45×
• Cobb v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-03-29· cited 42×
• Zamot v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-10-16· cited 17×
• Oliva v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1977-06-07· cited 14×
• Arango v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-01· cited 12×
• Tacoronte v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-09-28· cited 12×
• Spenkelink v. Wainwright
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1979-05-25· cited 6×
• Murray v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1983-01-05· cited 3×