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← 40 FLASUPP 134 - State v. Peterson

State v. Peterson’s Empirical Analysis

1974

Citation profile

1
cited by 1 later decisions
1
states following
May 1974
most recently cited

1 state decisions

Relationships

Relies on Yost v. State · 109 So. 2d 422 - Hamilton v. State · Florida Motor Lines Corporation v. Barry · 59 So. 2d 529 - Seward v. State · Robinson v. State

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““In light of the fact that the trial judge instructed the jury to disregard his statement, it may be that we will be accused of being overly cautious in re-reversing defendant’s conviction. However, we agree with the Third District, which when faced with a similar situation in Robinson v. State, Fla. App. 1964, 161 So.2d 578, 579 , said: <*** Where there is simply a doubt, as here, that an accused has been prejudiced by a remark of the court, we must grant him. a new trial.’ ””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority

How this case has been treated — in progress

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