Legal Opinion
Brown v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided May 12, 1988No. 68690PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
526 So.2d 903 (1988)
Morris BROWN, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 68690.
Supreme Court of Florida.
May 12, 1988.
Rehearing Denied July 14, 1988.
Michael E. Allen, Public Defender and David A. Davis, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Richard E. Doran, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
BARKETT, Justice.
Morris Lavon Brown appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm appellant's conviction but reverse his sentence…
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