Transferred Intent

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• Favian Rivera v. State
  274 So. 3d 537· Fla. 5th DCA· 2019-06-21
  A trial court violates a defendant's Sixth Amendment right to confront witnesses when it restricts cross-examination of a key prosecution witness regarding the specific details of a plea agreement, including the sentence the witness would have faced absent the deal, where such in
• In re STANDARD JURY INSTRUCTIONS IN CRIM. CASES-REPORT 2018-07.
  259 So. 3d 743· Fla.· 2018-12-13
  The Florida Supreme Court authorized new and amended standard jury instructions in criminal cases, including amendments to transferred intent and eyewitness identification instructions, deletion of an obsolete stalking instruction, and creation of two new instructions for violati
• T. K. v. State
  245 So. 3d 960· Fla. 1st DCA· 2018-04-30
  Sufficient evidence supported the adjudication of delinquency for battery on a school employee where the juvenile intentionally struck the teacher while attempting to continue fighting with another student, and the transferred intent doctrine did not apply because the evidence sh
• Crittenden v. State
  137 So. 3d 1170· Fla. 1st DCA· 2014-04-14
  The court held that the doctrine of transferred intent applies to the felony enhancement for battery on a person 65 or older, even if the defendant did not intend to strike the elderly victim.
• Nelson v. State
  853 So. 2d 563· Fla. 4th DCA· 2003-09-03
  The court held that a defendant is entitled to a jury instruction on self-defense even when the charge involves transferred intent, allowing the defense to be transferred to the unintended victim.
• Parsons v. State
  672 So. 2d 877· Fla. 2d DCA· 1996-04-26
  The court held that the trial court erred in summarily denying one claim of ineffective assistance of counsel without an evidentiary hearing or record attachments.
• Monta James Shellman v. State
  620 So. 2d 1010· Fla. 4th DCA· 1993-04-14
  The court held that the doctrine of transferred intent cannot be applied when the defendant successfully kills the intended victim, and the convictions for attempted first-degree murder must be reversed.
• The People OF the Territory OF Guam v. Quichocho
  973 F.2d 723· 9th Cir.· 1992-08-19
  The court held that the jury instructions on manslaughter were not erroneous, the prosecutor's remarks were invited error and harmless, the doctrine of transferred intent was correctly applied, and the failure to define 'felony' was not reversible error.
• State v. Gwendoline Johnson
  472 So. 2d 816· Fla. 3d DCA· 1985-07-09
  Florida appealed the trial court's dismissal of an aggravated assault charge against Gwendoline Johnson. The Third District Court of Appeal affirmed the dismissal, holding that the facts presented did not establish a prima facie case of assault against the alleged victim, Officer
• Amlotte v. State
  435 So. 2d 249· Fla. 5th DCA· 1983-05-12
  Amlotte was convicted of armed burglary, shooting into an occupied building, and attempted felony murder after aiding two armed men in a burglary attempt. The Fifth District Court of Appeal held that attempted first degree murder (felony murder) is a valid crime in Florida, but r