Legal Opinion

Gentry v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 1, 1983No. 62973PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

437 So.2d 1097 (1983)

Samuel Isaiah GENTRY, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

No. 62973.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 1, 1983.

Jerry Hill, Public Defender and Michael E. Raiden, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Charles Corces, Jr., Tampa, and C. Andrew Thomas, Tallahassee, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondent.

SHAW, Justice.

The petitioner seeks review of a district court of appeal opinion holding that voluntary intoxication is not a defense to the charge of attempted second-degree murder. Gentry v. State, 422 So.2d 1072…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Gustine v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  2. Hutchinson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Groneau v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  4. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. Adams v. MurphySupreme Court of Florida · 1981

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. GraySupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. State v. OverfeltSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. Montgomery v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  4. Linehan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2013

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