Legal Opinion

Swafford v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 29, 1988No. 68009Published

1Opinion of the Court

533 So.2d 270 (1988)

Roy Clifton SWAFFORD, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 68009.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 29, 1988.

Rehearing Denied December 2, 1988.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Daniel J. Schaffer, Asst. Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Belle B. Turner, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Roy Swafford appeals his convictions of first-degree murder and sexual battery and his death sentence. This Court has jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the convictions and…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurrence.

3Cases cited75 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Bottoson v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Straight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Riley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978

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