Supreme Court of Florida· 5/26/1988
State v. Sachs
Citations
- 526 So. 2d 48
- 1988 WL 53525
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- including “remorse” among the “valid factors considered by the trial court”
- “Although constitutional considerations generally mean that lack of remorse cannot constitute a valid reason for an upward departure, we conclude that clear and convincing evidence of actual remorse also may constitute a valid reason for a downward departure.”
- merely pleading guilty is not sufficient cooperation for a departure
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Judges: Barkett
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40 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.
- State v. StephensonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-02-11· cited 27×
- State v. RandallDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-12-13· cited 18×
- State v. JohnsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-03-21· cited 16×
- State v. ForbesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-12-27· cited 16×
- State v. VanBebberSupreme Court of Florida· 2003-05-08· cited 14×
- State v. AmodeoDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-12-13· cited 14×
- In Re Estate of BensonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-09-01· cited 11×
- State v. LiataudDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1991-08-28· cited 11×
- State v. LaceyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-12-20· cited 9×
- State v. WhitingDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1998-05-01· cited 9×
- State v. RifeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-05-28· cited 8×
- State v. ChapmanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-10-19· cited 8×
- State v. VanBebberDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-10-26· cited 8×
- State v. ReganDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-07-27· cited 8×
- Alvin Davis v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-04-25· cited 8×
- State v. NathanDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1994-02-09· cited 7×
- State v. ScaifeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-06-28· cited 7×
- State v. HerrinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1990-01-19· cited 7×
- State v. McKnightDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-05-21· cited 6×
- State v. Tai Van LeDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-11-22· cited 6×
Cites
11 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Whitehead v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1986-10-30· cited 271×
- State v. MischlerSupreme Court of Florida· 1986-04-03· cited 241×
- State v. RousseauSupreme Court of Florida· 1987-06-11· cited 108×
- Vanover v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1986-11-26· cited 42×
- Escarra v. Winn Dixie Stores, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida· 1961-06-16· cited 34×
- Sanders v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1987-07-16· cited 25×
- Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida· 1961-07-26· cited 15×
- State v. TaylorDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-02-06· cited 12×
- State v. HolcombDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-01-14· cited 9×
- State v. SachsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-05-15· cited 2×
- State v. SandersDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-08-13· cited 2×
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