Swan v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
322 So.2d 485 (1975)
Lloyd SWAN, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 45452.
Supreme Court of Florida.
September 3, 1975.
Phillip A. Hubbart, Public Defender, and Roy S. Wood, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Gerry B. Rose, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
BOYD, Justice.
In this cause we are reviewing Appellant's conviction of murder in the first degree and a sentence of death imposed by the Circuit Court of Dade County, as required both by the Florida Constitution[1] and by statute.[2]
The facts of the case are as follows.
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2Cases cited21 opinions
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