3 So. 3d 986 - Taylor v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 9 state decisions

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1. “1. The evidence must be newly-discovered; that is, it was neither known by the defendant or counsel at the time of the trial, nor could it have been discovered in the exercise of due diligence; and 2. The evidence must be of such a quality and nature that it would probably produce an acquittal on retrial.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. 88 So. 3d 1064 - Cueto v. State

2. “[t]he summary denial of a newly discovered evidence claim will be upheld if the motion is legally insufficient or its allegations are conclusively refuted by the record.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Steven Richard Taylor v. State of Florida