Legal Opinion
Simpson v. Florida
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 21, 1971No. 1267PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
403 U.S. 384 (1971)
SIMPSON
v.
FLORIDA.
No. 1267.
Supreme Court of United States.
Decided June 14, 1971
ON PETITION FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF FLORIDA, FIRST DISTRICT.
2Per curiam
On November 9, 1966, two armed men entered a store in Jacksonville, Florida, and robbed the manager and a customer. During 1967 petitioner was tried and convicted in the state courts, after a jury trial, of the armed robbery of the manager, but the conviction was reversed on appeal because the trial judge neglected to instruct the jury on the lesser-included offense of larceny. Griffin v. State, 202 So.…
3Cases cited4 opinions
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- Simpson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Griffin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
4Cited by88 opinions
- Donald M. Wingate v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- People v. PageIllinois Supreme Court · 1993
- State v. DupardWashington Supreme Court · 1980
- Commonwealth v. BrownSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
- State v. RichmondSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1973
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