Legal Opinion

Baker v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 15, 1979No. 52676PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

377 So.2d 17 (1979)

Daniel BAKER, a/K/a Danny Herbert Baker, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 52676.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 15, 1979.

Janice G. Scott and John D.C. Newton, II, Asst. Public Defenders, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Charles A. Stampelos, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

SUNDBERG, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from an order of the Circuit Court for Duval County upholding the constitutionality of section 860.01(2), Florida Statutes (1977), commonly referred to as the "DWI manslaughter statute." Our jurisdiction is based on…

Also in this document: Dissent.

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Coker v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Bessie Cannon v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. Filmon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Department of Law Enf. v. Real PropertySupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Magaw v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Linehan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. Sambrine v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  5. Morgan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1986

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