State v. Northern

How courts have described this case

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

• defendant's refusal to plead guilty, opting instead to exercise right to trial, is not a valid reason for downward departure from sentencing guidelines
• insignificant value of item a valid reason for departure when defendant charged with small amount of contraband is given same statutory offense as one who possessed larger amount

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

4 cases in this archive cite this case.

• State v. Johnson
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-09-22· cited 18×
• State v. Myers
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-11-10· cited 6×
• Peterson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-05-01· cited 2×
• State v. Mayo
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-01-05

Cites

7 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Albritton v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-08-29· cited 397×
• State v. Mischler
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-03· cited 241×
• State v. Whitfield
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-24· cited 116×
• Mitchell v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-10-02· cited 34×
• Atwaters v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-10-15· cited 16×
• State v. Villalovo
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-01-28· cited 12×
• State v. Pina
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-04-09· cited 8×