ARMSTEAD

v.

VIRGINIA

Citator

Cited By

• Griffin v. State, 866 So. 2d 1 (Fla. 2003)
  …, the location of wounds, and the identity of the victim.’ ” Philmore v. State, 820 So. 2d 919, 931 (Fla.) (quoting Larkins v. State, 655 So. 2d 95, 98 (Fla.1995)) (citing cases where admission of autopsy photographs was found proper), cert. denied, 537 U.S. 895, 123 S.Ct. 179, 154 L.Ed.2d 162 (2002). In the instant case, two photos of the victim officer were admitted at the trial: one was used for the legal identification of the victim and both were used by the medical examiner to explain the nature of the…
• Chamberlain v. State, 881 So. 2d 1087 (Fla. 2004)
  …So. 2d 919, 940 (Fla.) (affirming death sentence where trial court found five aggravating circumstances including prior violent felony, CCP, and pecuniary gain, no statutory mitigators, and eight nonstatutory mitigating circumstances), cert. denied, 537 U.S. 895, 123 S.Ct. 179, 154 L.Ed.2d 162 (2002); Franqui v. State, 804 So. 2d 1185, 1198 (Fla. 2001) (affirming death sentence where defendant murdered a law enforcement officer during a bank robbery and trial court found three aggravators — pecuniary gain,…
• Douglas v. State, 878 So. 2d 1246 (Fla. 2004)
  …tle, if any, relevancy and that their probative value was outweighed by their prejudicial effect. This Court reviews the admission of photographic evidence for an abuse of discretion. See Philmore v. State, 820 So. 2d 919, 931 (Fla.), cert. denied, 537 U.S. 895, 123 S.Ct. 179, 154 L.Ed.2d 162 (2002). “The test for admissibility of photographic evidence is relevancy rather than necessity.” Pope v. State, 679 So. 2d 710, 713 (Fla.1996). Crime scene photographs are considered relevant when they establish th…