Legal Opinion

Whitfield v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 3, 2005No. SC04-651PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

923 So.2d 375 (2005)

Ernest WHITFIELD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. SC04-651.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 3, 2005.

Rehearing Denied February 17, 2006.

John W. Jennings, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel — Middle Region and Peter J. Cannon, Assistant Capital Collateral Counsel — Middle Region, Tampa, FL, for Appellant.

Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, and Katherine V. Blanco, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, FL, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

Ernest Whitfield was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death. We affirmed his conviction. See Whitfield v.…

3Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Ake v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Simmons v. South CarolinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  5. Rutherford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998

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4Cited by32 opinions

  1. Hurst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
  2. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  3. Owen v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  4. Overton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2007
  5. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009

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