Legal Opinion
Van Zant v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided June 15, 1979No. KK-469PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
372 So.2d 502 (1979)
Phillip VAN ZANT, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. KK-469.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
June 15, 1979.
Rehearing Denied July 19, 1979.
M. Howard Williams and Timothy D. Harley and L.S. Selvey, II of Williams, Gibson & Harley, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
MILLS, Acting Chief Judge.
On 24 June 1976, Ruthie Taylor was killed in her home. A jury convicted Van Zant, her on-again-off-again boyfriend, of first degree murder and burglary of a dwelling in connection with her…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wells v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1970
- McGowan v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1950
- Calhoun v. ChappellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1968
- Moncrief v. City of DetroitMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
- Webb v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
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3Cited by28 opinions
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- Johnson v. DEPT. OF HEALTH & REHAB. SERV.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
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