ADKINS ET AL.

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (54 total)

• Dusty Ray Spencer v. State, 645 So. 2d 377 (Fla. 1994)
  …Fla.Stat. (1991). . § 921.141 (5)(h), Fla.Stat. (1991). . § 921.141(5)(i), Fla.Stat. (1991). . § 921.141(6)(b), Fla.Stat. (1991). . 921.141(6)(f), Fla.Stat. (1991). . See Pope v. Wainwright, 496 So. 2d 798, 803 & n. 4 (Fla.1986), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 951, 107 S.Ct. 1617, 94 L.Ed.2d 801 (1987).…
• Sochor v. State, 619 So. 2d 285 (Fla. 1993)
  …in a capital case. This Court has previously rejected the second argument. Rose v. State, 461 So. 2d 84 (Fla.1984), cert. denied, 471 U.S. 1143, 105 S.Ct. 2689, 86 L.Ed.2d 706 (1985); see Pope v. Wainwright, 496 So. 2d 798 (Fla.1986), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 951, 107 S.Ct. 1617, 94 L.Ed.2d 801 (1987); Jones v. Wainwright, 473 So. 2d 1244 (Fla.1985). [*290] As to the first argument, fundamental error occurs in cases “where a jurisdictional error appears or where the interests of justice present a compelling…
• Rodriguez v. State, 609 So. 2d 493 (Fla. 1992)
  …sleeping during closing argument was clearly improper. The defendant’s demeanor off the witness stand is not a proper subject for argument and in some cases may be unduly prejudicial. Pope v. Wainwright, 496 So. 2d 798, 802 (Fla.1986), cert. denied, 480 U.S. 951, 107 S.Ct. 1617, 94 L.Ed.2d 801 (1987). However, under the circumstances, reversal is not warranted. Defense counsel failed to request a curative instruction, see Ferguson v. State, 417 So. 2d 639, 641 (Fla.1982) (proper procedure where prosecution…