Walls v. State

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the defendant's argument that the avoid arrest aggravator was improperly found was without merit \because it is directly refuted by the record and Walls' own words\
• holding \execution-style slaying... by its very nature is a `cold' crime\
• holding \execution-style slaying... by its very nature is a `cold' crime\
• finding \calculated\ element where Walls left his first victim, weapon in hand, then returned to the place where he had left his other victim bound and gagged, taunted and abused her, and then shot her to death
• the validity of the standard jury instruction on mitigating circumstances has been repeatedly upheld in this Court and the federal courts
• \[E]xpert opinion testimony [is] not necessarily binding even if uncontroverted.\

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-10-13· cited 175×
• Westerheide v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-10-17· cited 152×
• Willacy v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-24· cited 127×
• Doorbal v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-30· cited 122×
• Zack v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2000-01-06· cited 120×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1995-07-13· cited 120×
• Simmons v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-05-11· cited 119×
• Walker v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-09-04· cited 117×
• Kilgore v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-08-29· cited 114×
• Conde v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-09-04· cited 112×
• Gudinas v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1997-04-10· cited 111×
• Salazar v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-07-10· cited 109×
• Merck v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-12-06· cited 106×
• Morrison v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-03-21· cited 104×
• Lynch v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2003-01-09· cited 102×
• Henyard v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1996-12-19· cited 101×
• Wright v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2009-09-03· cited 100×
• Brown v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1998-10-01· cited 97×
• Barnhill v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-10-10· cited 97×
• Johnson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2007-07-05· cited 94×

Cites

34 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. DiGuilio
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 2,703×
• United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. Shaughnessy
  Supreme Court· 1954-03-15· cited 1,415×
• State v. Neil
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1984-09-27· cited 507×
• Arave v. Creech
  Supreme Court· 1993-03-30· cited 361×
• State v. Slappy
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-03-10· cited 333×
• Johnson v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1981-10-05· cited 332×
• Espinosa v. Florida
  Supreme Court· 1992-06-29· cited 324×
• Campbell v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-06-14· cited 233×
• Faison v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-02-10· cited 228×
• Galloway Farms, Inc. v. Phoenix Mutual Life Insurance
  Supreme Court· 1988-06-27· cited 217×
• Rogers v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1987-07-09· cited 212×
• Hardwick v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1988-02-04· cited 198×
• Jackson v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1994-10-13· cited 175×
• State v. Osborn
  Idaho Supreme Court· 1981-07-09· cited 167×
• Ruffin v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1981-03-26· cited 105×
• Nibert v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-07-26· cited 98×
• Cheshire v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1990-09-27· cited 71×
• Howard v. California
  Supreme Court· 1992-10-19· cited 67×
• Knowles v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-12-16· cited 58×
• Hall v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1993-01-14· cited 56×

Other cases named Walls v. State

125 other CourtListener records share this case name; the 50 most cited are listed.

• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-02-09· cited 83×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1977-03-16· cited 31×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1979-10-30· cited 31×
• Walls v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1996-04-11· cited 29×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2000-05-17· cited 28×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1999-03-04· cited 24×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Missouri· 1989-11-14· cited 23×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1983-09-26· cited 22×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-05-02· cited 20×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1971-09-08· cited 19×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-04-11· cited 19×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 1989-06-01· cited 18×
• Walls v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1979-05-30· cited 18×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Alabama· 1980-01-11· cited 18×
• Walls v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1890-10-15· cited 16×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2007-02-12· cited 14×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 2000-06-29· cited 13×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-04-15· cited 13×
• Walls v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1999-08-20· cited 13×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Arkansas· 1877-11-15· cited 13×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-01-08· cited 12×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1999-01-27· cited 12×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2006-04-25· cited 11×
• Walls v. State
  Mississippi Supreme Court· 1976-01-27· cited 11×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1982-03-12· cited 10×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1954-12-08· cited 10×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Arkansas· 1983-06-08· cited 10×
• Walls v. State
  Alaska Supreme Court· 1979-08-24· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1992-05-27· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1998-07-15· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1978-11-14· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Texas· 1957-02-20· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Mississippi· 2000-03-14· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-09-21· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Alabama· 1988-08-23· cited 9×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-10-31· cited 8×
• Walls v. State
  Indiana Supreme Court· 1845-12-11· cited 8×
• Walls v. State
  Louisiana Court of Appeal· 1996-01-31· cited 7×
• Walls v. State
  Indiana Court of Appeals· 1992-11-25· cited 6×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2016-07-27· cited 6×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1993-11-24· cited 5×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1951-02-13· cited 4×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-11-29· cited 4×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2002-05-03· cited 4×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Special Appeals of Maryland· 2008-03-28· cited 4×
• Walls v. State
  Supreme Court of Delaware· 2004-05-14· cited 4×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 1983-07-01· cited 4×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma· 1951-07-18· cited 3×
• Walls v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 1992-11-24· cited 3×
• Walls v. State
  Court of Appeals of Maryland· 1959-05-13· cited 3×