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deny defense in Florida

5 Florida opinions name it 2 courts 1953–2016 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 (5)

CaseCitedYears
Coco v. State green
fla · 1953
2 sentences

2012Additionally, this Court has provided “that it is ‘fatal error for the trial court to deny defense counsel the right of cross-examination for the purpose of laying a predicate for impeachment.’ ” Id. at 326 (quoting Coco, 62 So.2d at 896 ).

2007We have long held that it is "fatal error for the trial court to deny defense counsel the right of cross-examination for the purpose of laying a predicate for impeachment." See Coco, 62 So.2d at 896 .

22007–2012
Larkins v. State green
fla · 1995
1 sentence

2016Affirmed. § 924.33, Fla. Stat. (2015); Larkins v. State, 655 So.2d 95 (Fla.1995) (holding although it was error for the trial court to deny defense opportunity to inquire about a State witness’s pending charges, such error was harmless in light of the other evidence against the defendant and the fact that there was no reasonable possibility that the error affected the verdict.)

12016–2016
McDuffie v. State green
fla · 2007
1 sentence

2012Additionally, this Court has provided “that it is ‘fatal error for the trial court to deny defense counsel the right of cross-examination for the purpose of laying a predicate for impeachment.’ ” Id. at 326 (quoting Coco, 62 So.2d at 896 ).

12012–2012
Wilson v. State green
fladistctapp · 2001
1 sentence

2001Wilson, 783 So.2d at 1105 .

12001–2001
Hahn v. State green
fla · 1952
1 sentence

1953In the recent case of Hahn v. State, Fla., 58 So.2d 188 , we had the almost identical question before us and without equivocation we held that it was fatal error for the trial court to deny defense counsel the right of cross-examination for the purpose of laying a predicate for impeachment.

11953–1953

Where else courts name it

CT 46 (1985–2025) MS 14 (1986–2005) NY 12 (1925–2021) OH 6 (1978–2024) NH 5 (1994–2023) FL 5 (1953–2016) AL 5 (1839–1984) SC 4 (2019–2021) CA 4 (1966–2022) MO 3 (1970–1984) PA 3 (1976–2025) VA 3 (1990–1993) IL 2 (1979–1994) DE 2 (1963–2021) MD 2 (2009–2010)

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