Legal Opinion

Purdy v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 3, 1977No. 47074PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

343 So.2d 4 (1977)

Clarence Robert PURDY, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 47074.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 3, 1977.

Rehearings Denied March 25, 1977.

James A. Gardner, Public Defender, and Harold H. Moore, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Andrew W. Lindsey, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

2Per curiam

This is an appeal from a conviction for involuntary sexual battery of a child under eleven years of age, a capital offense pursuant to Section 794.011(2), Florida Statutes (Supp. 1974). The jury recommended and the trial court imposed the death penalty. We…

3Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Woodson v. North CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Roberts v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  5. Custer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1947

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4Cited by25 opinions

  1. Buford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Combs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. McCampbell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  5. James Dupree Henry, Cross-Appellant v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Department of Corrections, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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