Legal Opinion

Franqui v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 3, 1997No. 84701PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

699 So.2d 1332 (1997)

Leonardo FRANQUI, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 84701.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 3, 1997.

Rehearing Denied October 7, 1997.

Eric M. Cohen, Miami, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Randall Sutton, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Leonardo Franqui. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm Franqui's convictions. However, because we find a violation of appellant's Sixth Amendment constitutional right to…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part; Dissent.

3Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Hernandez v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  3. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Purkett v. ElemSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  5. Richardson v. MarshSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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4Cited by42 opinions

  1. Ramirez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  2. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. San Martin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  4. Zack v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  5. Rimmer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002

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