Topic: it is permissible to infer that strangulation, when perpetr… · Go Syfert
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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 14 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Tompkins v. State.

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1 Tompkins v. State Anchor
fla · 1986
green “it is permissible to infer that strangulation, when perpetrated upon a conscious victim, involves foreknowledge of death, extreme anxiety and fear, and that this method of killing is one to which the factor of heinousness is applicable.” 5
2 Ray v. State
fla · 1981
green “where a jurisdictional error appears or where the interests of justice present a compelling demand for its application.” 5
3 Tompkins v. State
fla · 1986
green “strangulation, when perpetrated upon a conscious victim, involves foreknowledge of death, extreme anxiety and fear, and that this method of killing is one to which the factor of heinousness is applicable.” 4

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