Legal Opinion
Chaney v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided September 20, 1972No. 41230PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
267 So.2d 65 (1972)
Cornelius Lewis CHANEY, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 41230.
Supreme Court of Florida.
September 20, 1972.
William C. Owen, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and A.S. Johnston, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
2Per curiam
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction in a rape case in which the verdict of the jury contained no recommendation of mercy and the Appellant, Cornelius Lewis Chaney, was sentenced to death.
The Appellant raises three points for our consideration as follows:
"Point I. Whether appellant was deprived of constitutional…
3Cases cited13 opinions
- United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Simmons v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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4Cited by13 opinions
- Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
- Lloyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
- Tibbs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
- Ashford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
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