Williams 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 fundamental error occurs when the trial judge gives an incorrect instruction on the necessarily lesser included offense of attempted manslaughter for a defendant convicted of attempted second-degree murder
• holding that fundamental error occurs when the trial judge gives an incorrect instruction on the necessarily lesser included offense of attempted manslaughter for a defendant convicted of attempted second-degree murder
• holding that fundamental error occurs when the trial judge gives an incorrect instruction on the necessarily lesser included offense of attempted manslaughter for a defendant convicted of attempted second-degree murder
• applying the same reasoning to the attempted manslaughter by act instruction as that applied in Montgomery to the manslaughter by act instruction
• applying the same reasoning to the attempted manslaughter by act instruction as that applied in Montgomery to the manslaughter by act instruction
• extending Montgomery ⅛ conclusion that the standard jury instruction for the crime of manslaughter was flawed to the standard jury instruction for the crime of attempted manslaughter

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

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

• Leronnie Lee Walton v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2016-12-01· cited 71×
• Daniels v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-06-06· cited 47×
• United States v. Juan Garcia-Perez
  Fifth Circuit· 2015-02-23· cited 36×
• Steve Lawrence Griffin v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-03-12· cited 35×
• Antoine v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-05-07· cited 30×
• Marvin Cannon v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2015-09-24· cited 16×
• In Re STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES-INSTRUCTION 6.6
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2014-02-06· cited 11×
• Jessie Claire Roberts v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2018-03-01· cited 11×
• Thomas Daugherty v. State of Florida
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2017-01-19· cited 9×
• Arnold Jerome Knight v. State of Florida
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2018-02-19· cited 9×
• Richards v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-12-27· cited 9×
• Hill v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-09-20· cited 7×
• Saldana v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-04-09· cited 7×
• Roberts v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2015-06-18· cited 7×
• Pierce v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-08-16· cited 6×
• Rangel v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2013-12-13· cited 6×
• Kendrick C. Silver v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-07-16· cited 5×
• Skinner v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-04-09· cited 5×
• Quinten Walden v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-10-01· cited 4×
• Cunningham v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2014-02-26· cited 4×

Cites

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

• Tillman v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1985-06-06· cited 309×
• State v. Delva
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1991-02-21· cited 308×
• State v. Montgomery
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-04-08· cited 288×
• Reed v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2002-12-19· cited 206×
• Stewart v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1982-08-26· cited 141×
• Haygood v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2013-02-14· cited 89×
• Taylor v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-12-22· cited 79×
• Pena v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2005-02-24· cited 78×
• Williams v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-07-07· cited 77×
• Garzon v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2008-04-10· cited 74×
• Murray v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1986-07-17· cited 71×
• Lamb v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2009-10-14· cited 36×
• Gentry v. State
  Supreme Court of Florida· 1983-09-01· cited 32×
• In re Amendments To Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases—Instruction 7.7.
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2010-04-08· cited 26×
• Burton v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-04-08· cited 21×
• Houston v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-08-12· cited 18×
• Gonzalez v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2010-07-02· cited 14×
• In re Amendments to Standard Jury Instructions in Criminal Cases—Instruction 7.7
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2011-10-13· cited 14×
• Thompson v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-12-20· cited 7×
• Burrows v. State
  District Court of Appeal of Florida· 2011-06-15· cited 6×