497 So. 2d 947 - Willis v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1986
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
July 1998
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 407 So. 2d 639 - GC v. State · 436 So. 2d 196 - Francis v. State · Turner v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“If the defendant helped another person or persons commit a crime, the defendant is a principal and must be treated as if she had done all the things the other person did if: (1) the defendant had a conscious intent that the criminal act be done and (2) the defendant did some act or said some word which was intended to and which did incite, cause, encourage, assist or advise the other person ... to actually commit the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“`jury should never have been given the case because appellant's motions for directed verdict should have been granted.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“it must be shown not only that he assisted the actual perpetrator but that he intended to participate in the crime.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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