Strausser v. State

682 So.2d 539 (1996)

William Lee STRAUSSER, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 84371.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 17, 1996.

Richard L. Rosenbaum of the Law Offices of Richard L. Rosenbaum, Fort Lauderdale, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Sara D. Baggett, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for Appellee.

SHAW, Justice.

We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty on William Lee Strausser, Jr. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the conviction but vacate the death sentence and…