584 So. 2d 1107 - Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1991
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
1
states following
May 1993
most recently cited
3 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 395 So. 2d 540 - Wakulla County v. Davis
Most-quoted passages
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“UNDER THE REQUIREMENT OF THE HABITUAL OFFENDER STATUTE, SECTION 775.084(l)(a)2., FLORIDA STATUTES (1988 SUPP.), THAT THE OFFENSE FOR WHICH A DEFENDANT IS BEING SENTENCED BE COMMITTED WITHIN FIVE YEARS OF HIS RELEASE FROM A PRISON SENTENCE IMPOSED AS A RESULT OF A PRIOR CONVICTION, CAN A DEFENDANT, WHO IS STILL IN PRISON UNDER THE SENTENCE IMPOSED FOR SUCH PRIOR CONVICTION AT THE TIME HE COMMITS A NEW OFFENSE, BE SENTENCED AS AN HABITUAL OFFENDER?”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Jeffries v. State
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