Legal Opinion

Byrd v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 14, 1985No. 62545PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

481 So.2d 468 (1985)

Milford Wade BYRD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 62545.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 14, 1985.

Rehearing Denied February 6, 1986.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, W.C. McLain, Asst. Public Defender, Chief, Capital Appeals, and Karla J. Staker, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Theda R. James and Katherine V. Blanco, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant, Milford Wade Byrd, was convicted of first-degree murder. The trial judge imposed the death sentence in accordance with the…

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3Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Payton v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Warden, Maryland Penitentiary v. HaydenSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. United States v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. United States v. SantanaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Miller v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958

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4Cited by24 opinions

  1. Douglas McClish v. Richard B. NugentCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
  2. Perkins v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1990
  3. Cox v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Turner v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  5. State v. SantiagoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1993

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