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mandatory rebuttable presumption in Florida

15 Florida opinions name it 4 courts 1986–2008 0 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Florida courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Francis v. Franklingreen
scotus · 1985 · cited in 8 Florida opinions naming this issue, 1986–2008
2 sentences

2003“A mandatory rebuttable presumption is perhaps less onerous [than an irrebuttable or conclusive presumption] from the defendant’s perspective, but it is no less unconstitutional.” Id. at 317 , 105 S.Ct. 1965 .

2003“A mandatory rebuttable presumption is perhaps less onerous [than an irrebuttable or conclusive presumption] from the defendant’s perspective, but it is no less unconstitutional.” Id. at 317 , 105 S.Ct. 1965 .

28
Marcolini v. Stategreen
fla · 1996 · cited in 3 Florida opinions naming this issue, 1996–1999
2 sentences

1999Such a presumption violates a defendant's due process rights by relieving the State of the burden of persuasion." Marcolini v. State, 673 So.2d 3, 4 (Fla. 1996) (citations omitted).

1996"A mandatory rebuttable presumption requires the trier of fact to presume an element of a crime upon proof of a basic or evidentiary fact unless the defendant comes forward with evidence to rebut the finding of that element." Marcolini v. State, 673 So.2d 3 (Fla.1996) (citations omitted).

13
Curfew Davis v. Ralph Kemp, Warden, Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Center, Respondentgreen
ca11 · 1985 · cited in 2 Florida opinions naming this issue, 1989–1989
2 sentences

1989Davis v. Kemp, 752 F.2d 1515 n. 7 (11th Cir.1985); Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985).

1989Davis v. Kemp, 752 F.2d 1515 , 1517 n. 7 (11th Cir.1985); Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (1985).

12
Bob Edward Lancaster v. Lanson Newsomegreen
ca11 · 1989 · cited in 1 Florida opinions naming this issue, 2003–2003
2 sentences

2003“The lesson of Franklin is clear — a mandatory rebuttable presumption concerning the issue of intent is impermissible under the Due Process Clause.” Lancaster v. Newsome, 880 F.2d 362, 366 (11th Cir.1989).

2003“The lesson of Franklin is clear — a mandatory rebuttable presumption concerning the issue of intent is impermissible under the Due Process Clause.” Lancaster v. Newsome, 880 F.2d 362, 366 (11th Cir.1989).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (12)

CaseCitedYears
Sandstrom v. Montana green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

1996And in Sandstrom [ v. Montana, 442 U.S. 510 , 99 S.Ct. 2450 , 61 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979)] we similarly held that instructions that might reasonably have been understood by the jury as creating a mandatory rebuttable presumption were unconstitutional.

1996And in Sandstrom [ v. Montana, 442 U.S. 510 , 99 S.Ct. 2450 , 61 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979)] we similarly held that instructions that might reasonably have been understood by the jury as creating a mandatory rebuttable presumption were unconstitutional.

61986–2001
Richard Miller v. C.L. Norvell, Sheriff, St. Lucie County Jail, Dr. Barbara Greadington, Commissioner, Fppc and Louie L. Wainwright green
ca11 · 1985
2 sentences

1989Davis v. Kemp, 752 F.2d 1515 n. 7 (11th Cir.1985); Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985).

1989Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1126 , 106 S.Ct. 1995 , 90 L.Ed.2d 675 (1986); Yost v. State, 542 So.2d 419 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Frazier v. State, 530 So.2d 986 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988); Rolle v. State, 528 So.2d 1208 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988).

31986–1989
Mullaney v. Wilbur green
scotus · 1975
2 sentences

1996In Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307, 317 , 105 S.Ct. 1965, 1973 , 85 L.Ed.2d 344 (1985), the United States Supreme Court condemned the use of such presumptions, whether they are contained in statutes or jury instructions: "Such shifting of the burden of persuasion with respect to a fact which the State deems so important that it must be either proved or presumed is impermissible under the Due Process Clause." Patterson v. New York, [ 432 U.S. 197, 215 , 97 S.Ct. 2319, 2329 , 53 L.Ed.2d 281 (1977).] In Mullaney v. Wilbur, [ 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975)] we explicitly he

1996In Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307, 317 , 105 S.Ct. 1965, 1973 , 85 L.Ed.2d 344 (1985), the United States Supreme Court condemned the use of such presumptions, whether they are contained in statutes or jury instructions: "Such shifting of the burden of persuasion with respect to a fact which the State deems so important that it must be either proved or presumed is impermissible under the Due Process Clause." Patterson v. New York, [ 432 U.S. 197, 215 , 97 S.Ct. 2319, 2329 , 53 L.Ed.2d 281 (1977).] In Mullaney v. Wilbur, [ 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975)] we explicitly he

21990–1996
Rolle v. State green
fladistctapp · 1988
2 sentences

1989Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1126 , 106 S.Ct. 1995 , 90 L.Ed.2d 675 (1986); Yost v. State, 542 So.2d 419 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Frazier v. State, 530 So.2d 986 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988); Rolle v. State, 528 So.2d 1208 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988).

1988The Supreme Court has held that a mandatory rebuttable presumption such as that found in this subsection offends the constitutional requirement of due process because the defendant may only be convicted on proof beyond a reasonable doubt of every fact necessary to constitute the crime. 528 So.2d at 1209 .

21988–1989
Boyde v. California green
scotus · 1990
2 sentences

2003Finally, in Boyde v. California, 494 U.S. 370 , 110 S.Ct. 1190 , 108 L.Ed.2d 316 , the Supreme Court issued a reminder that the challenged jury instruction must be considered in the context of the entire set of instructions as well as the trial record.

2003Finally, in Boyde v. California, 494 U.S. 370 , 110 S.Ct. 1190 , 108 L.Ed.2d 316 , the Supreme Court issued a reminder that the challenged jury instruction must be considered in the context of the entire set of instructions as well as the trial record.

12003–2003
County Court of Ulster Cty. v. Allen green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

1996Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307 , 314 n. 2, 105 S.Ct. 1965 , 1971 n. 2, 85 L.Ed.2d 344 (1985); Sandstrom v. Montana, 442 U.S. 510, 517 , 99 S.Ct. 2450, 2456 , 61 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979); County Court of Ulster County, N.Y. v. Allen, 442 U.S. 140, 157 , 99 S.Ct. 2213, 2225 , 60 L.Ed.2d 777 (1979).

1996Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307 , 314 n. 2, 105 S.Ct. 1965 , 1971 n. 2, 85 L.Ed.2d 344 (1985); Sandstrom v. Montana, 442 U.S. 510, 517 , 99 S.Ct. 2450, 2456 , 61 L.Ed.2d 39 (1979); County Court of Ulster County, N.Y. v. Allen, 442 U.S. 140, 157 , 99 S.Ct. 2213, 2225 , 60 L.Ed.2d 777 (1979).

11996–1996
State v. Marcolini green
fladistctapp · 1995
1 sentence

1996Id.

11996–1996
Patterson v. New York green
scotus · 1977
2 sentences

1996In Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307, 317 , 105 S.Ct. 1965, 1973 , 85 L.Ed.2d 344 (1985), the United States Supreme Court condemned the use of such presumptions, whether they are contained in statutes or jury instructions: "Such shifting of the burden of persuasion with respect to a fact which the State deems so important that it must be either proved or presumed is impermissible under the Due Process Clause." Patterson v. New York, [ 432 U.S. 197, 215 , 97 S.Ct. 2319, 2329 , 53 L.Ed.2d 281 (1977).] In Mullaney v. Wilbur, [ 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975)] we explicitly he

1996In Francis v. Franklin, 471 U.S. 307, 317 , 105 S.Ct. 1965, 1973 , 85 L.Ed.2d 344 (1985), the United States Supreme Court condemned the use of such presumptions, whether they are contained in statutes or jury instructions: "Such shifting of the burden of persuasion with respect to a fact which the State deems so important that it must be either proved or presumed is impermissible under the Due Process Clause." Patterson v. New York, [ 432 U.S. 197, 215 , 97 S.Ct. 2319, 2329 , 53 L.Ed.2d 281 (1977).] In Mullaney v. Wilbur, [ 421 U.S. 684 , 95 S.Ct. 1881 , 44 L.Ed.2d 508 (1975)] we explicitly he

11996–1996
Frazier v. State green
fladistctapp · 1988
1 sentence

1989Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1126 , 106 S.Ct. 1995 , 90 L.Ed.2d 675 (1986); Yost v. State, 542 So.2d 419 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Frazier v. State, 530 So.2d 986 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988); Rolle v. State, 528 So.2d 1208 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988).

11989–1989
Norvell, Sheriff, St. Lucie Jail, Et Al. v. Miller green
scotus · 1986
2 sentences

1989Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1126 , 106 S.Ct. 1995 , 90 L.Ed.2d 675 (1986); Yost v. State, 542 So.2d 419 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Frazier v. State, 530 So.2d 986 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988); Rolle v. State, 528 So.2d 1208 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988).

1989Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1126 , 106 S.Ct. 1995 , 90 L.Ed.2d 675 (1986); Yost v. State, 542 So.2d 419 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Frazier v. State, 530 So.2d 986 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988); Rolle v. State, 528 So.2d 1208 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988).

11989–1989
Yost v. State green
fladistctapp · 1989
1 sentence

1989Miller v. Norvell, 775 F.2d 1572 (11th Cir.1985), cert. denied, 476 U.S. 1126 , 106 S.Ct. 1995 , 90 L.Ed.2d 675 (1986); Yost v. State, 542 So.2d 419 (Fla. 4th DCA 1989); Frazier v. State, 530 So.2d 986 (Fla. 1st DCA 1988); Rolle v. State, 528 So.2d 1208 (Fla. 4th DCA 1988).

11989–1989
Hall v. State neutral
fladistctapp · 1983
1 sentence

1988In Hall v. State, 440 So.2d 689 (Fla. 1st DCA 1983), this court held that the jury instruction at issue did not unconstitutionally shift the burden of proof to the defendant to prove his innocence.

11988–1988

Statutes the citing opinions construe

FL § 316.1934 (9) FL § 316.193 (6)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

FL 15 (1986–2008) CA 12 (1993–2024) IL 11 (1990–2021) IN 7 (1991–2016) UT 5 (1985–2014) AL 4 (1984–2015) PA 4 (2000–2016) OH 3 (1995–2004) OK 3 (1986–2004) GA 3 (1986–1991) ME 3 (1973–1990) NC 2 (1988–2005) HI 2 (1995–1998) CO 2 (1987–2016) MT 2 (1990–1992) WI 2 (1980–1985) VA 2 (2006–2017) MO 2 (2013–2015) MD 2 (2003–2006) ND 2 (1989–1991)

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