Amos v. State

Vernon Amos appeals his numerous convictions involving several victims: two counts of first-degree murder; three counts of robbery; and one count of attempted first-degree murder. We affirm all of the convictions except the last above-mentioned, which we reverse and remand for a new trial on attempted first-degree premeditated murder for the same reasons recited in Spencer v. State, 693 So.2d 1001 (Fla. 4th DCA 1997), which case concerned the codefendant of appellant.

This appeal arises from the fifth trial in this ease. The first trial’s convictions and resulting death sentence of appellant…