District Court of Appeal of Florida· 8/14/1980
Willard v. State
Citations
- 386 So. 2d 869
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Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- examining whether there was an overt act which created a well-founded fear of imminent violence
- “The ability to do violence was established by the presence of the knife because a knife may be thrown or used anytime it is in a person’s possession ... it is not necessary that the knife be brandished or that the perpetrator move toward the victim.”
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Judges: Mills
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9 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Lifka v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1988-08-08· cited 11×
- Sullivan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2005-02-16· cited 9×
- Bell v. AndersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1982-04-21· cited 6×
- Stone v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1981-07-22· cited 5×
- P.J.A., a child v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-12-10· cited 3×
- J.S. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2017-01-04· cited 1×
- King v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-07-10
- Kenneth Lee Manhard v. State of FloridaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 2019-10-01
- Velez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1996-03-13
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1968-02-20· cited 442×
- Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1978-07-28· cited 315×
- McPhee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1971-11-16· cited 49×
- Odom v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-08-28· cited 11×
- Battles v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1974-01-25· cited 8×
- Grange v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1979-06-15· cited 4×
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