SIQUEROS

v.

CALIFORNIA

Citator

Cited By

• Walker v. State, 707 So. 2d 300 (Fla. 1997)
  …laims identical to Walker’s that the words "extreme” and "substantially” should be deleted from the standard instructions and that the "catch-all” instruction is ambiguous, as well as his requested instruction on the weighing process), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1159, 116 S.Ct. 1550, 134 L.Ed.2d 653 (1996); Gamble v. State, 659 So. 2d 242, 246 (Fla.1995) (finding that specific instruction as to nonstatutory mental impairment mitigation which fell short of statutory mitigator was not required); Armstrong v. State…
• Gore v. State, 706 So. 2d 1328 (Fla. 1997)
  …uror incompetency. Pentecost v. State, 545 So. 2d 861 (Fla.1989). The decision to deny a challenge for cause will be upheld on appeal if there is support in the record for the decision. Johnson v. State, 660 So. 2d 637, 644 (Fla.1995), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1159, 116 S.Ct. 1550, 134 L.Ed.2d 653 (1996). We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in declining to excuse the challenged venire members.4 We have carefully examined the voir dire of each of these jurors. Although they expressed…
• Walker v. State, 957 So. 2d 560 (Fla. 2007)
  …review. Our duty on appeal is to review the record in the light most favorable to the prevailing theory and to sustain that theory if it is supported by competent substantial evidence. Johnson v. State, 660 So. 2d 637, 641 (Fla.1995), cert. denied, 517 U.S. 1159, 116 S.Ct. 1550, 134 L.Ed.2d 653 (1996). Here, friends and family members supported the defense’s theory that Orme was severely intoxicated at the times in question. However, the officers who actually took Orme’s statements testified that he was coh…