SHELLITO

v.

FLORIDA

Citator

Cited By

• Goodwin v. State, 751 So. 2d 537 (Fla. 1999)
  …use. See Arizona v. Fulminante, 499 U.S. 279, 294, 111 S.Ct. 1246, 113 L.Ed.2d 302 (1991). . Bruton v. United States, 391 U.S. 123, 88 S.Ct. 1620, 20 L.Ed.2d 476 (1968). . See, e.g., Shellito v. State, 701 So. 2d 837, 841 (Fla.1997), cert. denied, 523 U.S. 1084, 118 S.Ct. 1537, 140 L.Ed.2d 686 (1998); Ferrell v. State, 686 So. 2d 1324, 1328 (Fla. 1996), cert. denied, 520 U.S. 1173, 117 S.Ct. 1443, 137 L.Ed.2d 549 (1997). . See Gamble v. State, 659 So. 2d 242, 245 (Fla.1995); Windom v. State, 656 So. 2d 43…
• Dolan Darling v. State, 808 So. 2d 145 (Fla. 2002)
  …enied, 525 U.S. 944, 119 S.Ct. 366, 142 L.Ed.2d 303 (1998); Shellito v. State, 701 So. 2d 837, 842 (Fla.1997) (“This Court has repeatedly determined that the requested clarifying instructions on mitigating evidence are not required.”), cert. denied, 523 U.S. 1084, 118 S.Ct. 1537, 140 L.Ed.2d 686 (1998). Lastly, the instruction given by the trial court here regarding victim impact evidence comported with the law as set out in Windom v. State, 656 So. 2d 432, 438 (Fla.), cert. denied, 516 U.S. 1012, 116 S.Ct…

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• Kearse v. State, 770 So. 2d 1119 (Fla. 2000)
  …e time of the shooting) as a mitigator (claim 18). Where a defendant is not a minor, no per se rule exists which pinpoints a particular age as an automatic factor in mitigation. See Shellito v. State, 701 So. 2d 837, 843 (Fla. 1997), cert. denied, 523 U.S. 1084, 118 S.Ct. 1537, 140 L.Ed.2d 686 (1998). Instead, the trial judge is to evaluate the defendant’s age based on the evidence adduced at trial and at the sentencing hearing. See id. Deciding the weight to be given a mitigating circumstance is within…