Thompson v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that when a defendant has established a prima facie case of self-defense, the State must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant did not act in self-defense
• holding that when a defendant has established a prima facie case of self-defense, the State must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant did not act in self-defense
• holding if a person is in a place where he does not have a right to be, he has a duty to retreat before using deadly force on the -6- attacker, but deadly force is justifiable if retreat would be futile

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

11 cases in this archive cite this case.

• WEP, JR. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2001-07-18· cited 23×
• Fowler v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-02-10· cited 23×
• G.T.J. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-11-07· cited 8×
• State v. Tai Van Le
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-11-22· cited 6×
• Jenkins v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2006-10-11· cited 6×
• V.M. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-02-16· cited 6×
• E.L.F. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-04-21· cited 4×
• ELF v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-04-21
• GTJ v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2008-11-07
• VM v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-02-16
• MAX GARCIA v. STATE OF FLORIDA
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-11-27

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Tibbs v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1982-06-07· cited 3,796×
• Tibbs v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-04-09· cited 432×
• Brown v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1984-06-28· cited 43×
• Tsavaris v. NCNB NAT. BANK OF FLA.
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-11-26· cited 35×
• Robinson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-08-10· cited 33×
• State v. Bobbitt
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-06-24· cited 22×
• Diaz v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-09-26· cited 22×
• Hernandez Ramos v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-09-17· cited 18×
• Baker v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1987-03-25· cited 13×
• State v. Bobbitt
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1980-11-07· cited 11×
• Cannon v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-01-03· cited 10×
• R.V. v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1986-11-12· cited 7×
• Rodriguez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1989-09-19· cited 5×