Legal Opinion

Christopher v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 10, 1981No. 55698PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

407 So.2d 198 (1981)

William D. CHRISTOPHER, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 55698.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 10, 1981.

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender and James R. Wulchak and David A. Davis, Asst. Public Defenders, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and James S. Purdy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

ADKINS, Justice.

We have before us a direct appeal from a judgment imposing the death sentence upon William D. Christopher. Jurisdiction is pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

The appellant was found guilty on two counts of first-degree…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Provence v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  3. Singer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  4. Brown v. Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  5. McVeigh v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. William D. Christopher v. State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Christopher v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Stano v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

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