608 So. 2d 449 - McShan v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1992
Citation profile
6
cited by 6 later decisions
1
states following
March 1994
most recently cited
6 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on 600 So. 2d 1088 - Drayton v. State · 609 So. 2d 449 - Smith v. State
Most-quoted passages
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““When a post-conviction petition seeking relief from conviction or sentence is filed with the circuit court that is not in the proper form as prescribed by Rule 32, notwithstanding the style of the petition, the court should return the petition to the petitioner to allow him to file the proper form.””
4 later decisions quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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