Legal Opinion
Lusk v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 26, 1986No. 67335PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
498 So.2d 902 (1986)
Bobby Earl LUSK, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 67335.
Supreme Court of Florida.
November 26, 1986.
Rehearing Denied January 5, 1987.
Richard Ware Levitt, New York City, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Mark C. Menser and John W. Tiedemann, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
EHRLICH, Justice.
Appellant, while an inmate at Florida State Prison in 1978, stabbed to death another inmate, Michael Hall, during Thanksgiving Day lunch and in front of numerous witnesses. A jury convicted appellant of first-degree murder and recommended a life sentence. The…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Bottoson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Tedder v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
- Lusk v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
- Forehand v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Occhicone v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Rutherford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
- Routly v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
- Bobby Earl Lusk, Cross-Appellant v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Mills v. DuggerSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
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