294 So. 2d 371 - Lawrence v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1974
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
September 2008
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Daughtery v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“Res gestae refers to statements made immediately before, or immediately after the commission of a crime, by the accused, victim, or a bystander, as a spontaneous reaction or utterance stimulated by the excitement of the occasion.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“stimulated by the excitement of the accusation which led to the shooting of decedent.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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