549 So. 2d 409 - State v. Starks’s Empirical Analysis
1989
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
October 2009
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Jackson v. Virginia · 420 So. 2d 1126 - State v. Graham · 414 So. 2d 306 - State v. Fuller · 440 So. 2d 1330 - State v. Allen · 483 So. 2d 953 - State v. Garcia
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“This Court concluded that this was an implied waiver of the delay. Id. at 745. In Starks , the trial judge failed to wait the required twenty-four-hour delay between the denial of defendant's motions for new trial and post-verdict judgment of acquittal and sentencing. However, this Court found that, when the trial judge denied defendant's motions, defense counsel stated”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“A homicide is justifiable: 1) When committed in self-defense by one who reasonably believes that he is in imminent danger of losing his life or receiving great bodily harm and that the killing is necessary to save himself from that danger; ...”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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