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Scott v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 3, 1983No. 63736, 63737PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

433 So.2d 974 (1983)

Paul William SCOTT, Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Etc., Respondent.

Paul William SCOTT, Petitioner,

v.

STATE of Florida, Respondent.

Nos. 63736, 63737.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 3, 1983.

Paul Morris, Miami, for petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Max Rudmann and Russell S. Bohn, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for respondent.

2Per curiam

We deny Paul William Scott's petition for writ of habeas corpus, application for leave to file a petition for writ of error coram nobis, and motion for stay.

Scott was convicted and sentenced to death for the first-degree, bludgeoning murder of…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Knight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Hallman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  3. Ferguson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Lamb v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. Russ v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957

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4Cited by12 opinions

  1. Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  2. Paul William Scott v. Richard L. Dugger, Secretary, Department of Corrections, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  3. Magill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Paul William Scott v. Harry K. Singletary, Jr., Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1994
  5. Scott v. DuggerDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1988

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