Legal Opinion

Cary Michael Lambrix v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 29, 2017No. SC17-1687PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

On September 1, 2017, when Governor Scott rescheduled Lambrix’s execution for October 5, 2017, Lambrix’s eighth successive postconviction motion was pending in the circuit court. The gist of Lambrix’s motion was an attack on the constitutionality of his death sentences based on the *113jury’s nonunanimous recommendations for death. On September 5, 2017, the circuit court denied Lambrix’s motion. On September 20, 2017, the circuit court denied Lambrix’s motion for rehearing. In light of the pending execution date, we expedited the appeal. Based on our precedent, we affirm the circuit court’s…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hurst v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2016
  2. Timothy Lee Hurst v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2016
  3. James Ernest Hitchcock v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2017
  4. John F. Mosley v. State of Florida & SC14-2108 John F. Mosley v. Julie L. Jones, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2016
  5. Mark James Asay v. State of Florida, SC16-102 Mark James Asay v. Julie L. Jones, etc. & SC16-628 Mark James Asay v. Julie L. Jones, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2016

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. CARY LAMBRIX v. SECRETARY, DOCCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2017
  2. Patrick C. Hannon v. State of Florida andSupreme Court of Florida · 2017
  3. Walton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2018
  4. Jose Antonio Jimenez v. Julie L. Jones, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2018
  5. Dusty Ray Spencer v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2018

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