State v. Hawthorne

Decision Date13 May 1982
Citation415 So.2d 1361
PartiesState v. Hawthorne (Joyce Bernice) NO. 61768
CourtFlorida Supreme Court

Appeal From: 1st DCA, 408 So.2d 801

Disposition: Pet. for rev. den.

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  • State v. Kelly
    • United States
    • New Jersey Supreme Court
    • 24 Julio 1984
    ... ... United States, 407 A.2d 626 (D.C.1979) (on remand, trial court excluded expert testimony on battered-woman's syndrome; the Court of Appeals affirmed the exclusion of the testimony, holding that the trial court was not compelled to admit the evidence; 455 A.2d 893 (D.C.1983)); Hawthorne v. State, 408 So.2d 801 (Fla.Dist.Ct.App.1982), petition for review denied, 415 So.2d 1361 (Fla.1982); Smith v. State, 247 Ga. 612, 277 S.E.2d 678 (1981); State v. Anaya, 438 A.2d 892 (Me.1981); State v. Allery, 101 Wash.2d 591, 682 P.2d 312 (Wash.Sup.Ct.1984); see also People v. Minnis, 118 ... ...
  • State v. Stewart, 60896
    • United States
    • Kansas Supreme Court
    • 21 Octubre 1988
    ... ... 63, Syl. p 3, 716 P.2d 563 (1986), we held it appropriate to permit expert testimony on the battered [243 Kan. 654] woman syndrome to prove the reasonableness of the defendant's belief she was in imminent danger. Most courts which have addressed the issue are in accord. See, e.g., Hawthorne v. State, 408 So.2d 801 (Fla.Dist.App.), rev. denied 415 So.2d 1361 (Fla.1982); Com. v. Rose, 725 S.W.2d 588 (Ky.1987); State v. Anaya, 438 A.2d 892 (Me.1981); State v. Gallegos, 104 N.M. 247, 719 P.2d 1268 (App.1986); People v. Torres, 128 Misc.2d 129, 488 N.Y.S.2d 358 (1985); State v ... ...
  • Flanagan v. State
    • United States
    • Florida District Court of Appeals
    • 19 Julio 1991
    ... ...         My conclusion is further supported by this court's decision in Hawthorne v. State, 408 So.2d 801 (Fla. 1st DCA), review denied, 415 So.2d 1361 (Fla.1982), in which we approved application of the Frye test to the battered-woman syndrome, raised by the defendant to support her theory of self-defense. There we stated that the trial judge should apply the following ... ...
  • Hawthorne v. State
    • United States
    • Florida District Court of Appeals
    • 7 Junio 1985
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