Legal Opinion
Lee v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 9, 1976No. 47690PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
340 So.2d 474 (1976)
Rudolph Valentine LEE, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 47690.
Supreme Court of Florida.
December 9, 1976.
Roy E. Dezern and Walter R. Stedeford, Jacksonville, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky and Richard L. Wilson, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.
2Per curiam
On June 22, 1972, appellant was adjudicated guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to death. One week later the United States Supreme Court decided Furman v. Georgia, 408 U.S. 238, 92 S.Ct. 2726, 33 L.Ed.2d 346 (1972), which held unconstitutional the imposition of the death…
3Cases cited8 opinions
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- In Re BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
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