Legal Opinion

Rodrick D. Williams v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 22, 2018No. SC17-506PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLabarga, C.J.

This case is before the Court for review of the decision of the Fifth District Court of Appeal in Williams v. State (Williams II ), 211 So.3d 1070 (Fla. 5th DCA 2017). In its decision, the Fifth District ruled upon the following question certified to be of great public importance:

DOES ALLEYNE V. UNITED STATES , 570 U.S. 99, 133 S.Ct. 2151, 186 L.Ed. 2d 314 (2013), REQUIRE THE JURY AND NOT THE TRIAL COURT TO MAKE THE FACTUAL FINDING UNDER SECTION 775.082(1)(b), FLORIDA STATUTES (2016), AS TO WHETHER A JUVENILE OFFENDER ACTUALLY KILLED, INTENDED TO KILL, OR ATTEMPTED TO KILL THE VICTIM?

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2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Blakely v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  4. Miller v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  5. Alleyne v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2013

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3Cited by28 opinions

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  4. Brown v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2018
  5. DAVID PUZIO v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019

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