Legal Opinion

Alford v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 10, 1977No. 44647PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

355 So.2d 108 (1977)

Learie Leo ALFORD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 44647.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 10, 1977.

Rehearing Denied March 9, 1978.

David Roth of Cone, Owen, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson & McKeown, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

ADKINS, Judge.

We have for consideration a motion of Learie Leo Alford to vacate his sentence of death.

Alford's judgment and sentence were affirmed by this Court (Alford v. State, Fla., 307 So.2d 433), and the United States Supreme Court…

Also in this document: Dissent · Boyd; Dissent · Boyd; Dissent · Hatchett.

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Gardner v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Hogge v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Alford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ford v. StricklandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  2. Brown v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Engle v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  4. Petion v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2010
  5. Harvard v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982

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