Legal Opinion

Wolfe v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 20, 1972No. 42046PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Per curiam

Direct conflict is asserted for review by certiorari of the decision of the Third District Court of Appeal at 256 So.2d 533 (Fla.App.3d 1972) with our holdings in Henderson v. State, 20 So.2d 649 (Fla.1945); Rader v. State, 52 So.2d 105 (Fla.1951), and Bolen v. State, 103 Fla. 22, 137 So. 8 (1931). Fla.Const, art. V, § 4(2), F.S.A.

We find conflict with Henderson wherein we used language directed to an instruction which we stated “invaded the province of the jury to the extent of taking from it the determination of every element of the offense charged except that of the intent of the accused.”…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. Hall v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  3. Fotie v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1943
  4. Yarbrough v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  5. Van Liew v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963

10 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People v. IannielloNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
  2. State v. EllisSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. Jaffe v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. McAlpin v. Criminal Justice Standards & Training CommissionDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014
  5. State v. EllisDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API