653 So. 2d 457 - Knight v. State’s Empirical Analysis
1995
Citation profile
1 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Soberon v. United States · Needler v. Valley National Bank of Arizona · 475 So. 2d 682 - Florida Bar Standard Jury Instructions Civil 85-1 · 572 So. 2d 1336 - Nixon v. State · State v. Weller
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“DOES THE DECISION IN WELLER v. STATE [State v. Weller], 590 So.2d 923 (FLA.1991), WHICH REQUIRES THE TRIAL JUDGE TO INSTRUCT THE JURY ON MINIMUM MANDATORY SENTENCES, APPLY TO CASES WHERE A MINIMUM MANDATORY SENTENCE OF THREE CALENDAR YEARS MUST BE IMPOSED PURSUANT TO SECTION 775.087(2)(a), FLORIDA STATUTES (1991)?”
1 later decision quote this exact passagee.g. Knight v. State
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