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capacity to understand warning in Florida

8 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2016 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 (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Florida.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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

Also cited on this issue (1)

CaseCitedYears
Fare v. Michael C. green
scotus · 1979
2 sentences

2016When the defendant is a juvenile, those circumstances include consideration of the “juvenile’s age, experience, background, and intelligence, and into whether' he has the capacity to understand the warnings given him.” Id.

2007The inquiry into the totality of circumstances extends to the “evaluation of the juvenile’s age, experience, education, background, and intelligence, and [consideration of] whether [the juvenile] has the capacity to understand the warnings given him, the nature of his Fifth Amendment rights, and the consequences of waiving those rights.” Michael C, 442 U.S. at 725 , 99 S.Ct. 2560 .

81985–2016

Where else courts name it

CT 34 (1986–2025) CA 24 (1980–2026) VA 18 (1988–2026) AL 12 (1984–2010) NY 9 (1980–2024) MS 9 (1994–2024) OH 8 (2011–2023) LA 8 (1998–2018) DC 8 (1991–2015) FL 8 (1985–2016) IL 7 (1990–2024) MI 7 (1984–2025) TX 6 (2007–2025) ID 6 (1997–2019) MD 6 (1987–2026) SD 5 (1984–2014) WA 5 (1980–2020) NC 5 (2018–2022) VT 5 (1987–1994) AR 4 (1992–2006) WV 4 (1985–2024) WY 4 (1984–2013) RI 3 (1980–2013) GA 2 (2022–2023) MN 2 (1985–2005) PR 2 (1989–2003) ME 2 (1979–1982) ND 2 (1981–1990) PA 2 (1982–1983) NE 2 (2015–2016) TN 2 (1997–1998)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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