945 So. 2d 992 - Turner v. State’s Empirical Analysis
2007
Citation profile
5
cited by 5 later decisions
1
states following
July 2018
most recently cited
5 state decisions
Relationships
Relies on Strickland v. Washington · Crawford v. Washington · Franks v. Delaware · Lockhart v. Fretwell · 574 So. 2d 685 - McQuarter v. State
Most-quoted passages
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“Failure to request a circumstantial evidence instruction, when the evidence against one's client is wholly circumstantial falls below the standard of reasonable professional assistance.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“[d]irect evidence that a crime was committed without direct evidence that the defendant committed the crime, is not enough to defeat a circumstantial evidence instruction.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority“A circumstantial evidence instruction must be given when the prosecution is without a confession and without eyewitnesses to the gravamen of the offense charged.”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
How this case has been treated — in progress
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