Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 16, 1991No. 74866PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

580 So.2d 143 (1991)

Clarence James JONES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 74866.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 16, 1991.

Clifford L. Davis, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Clarence Jones appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution, and affirm both the conviction and sentence.

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3Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Delaware v. Van ArsdallSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  3. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  4. Maggard v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Parker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984

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4Cited by23 opinions

  1. Kearse v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Geralds v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  3. Kearse v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  4. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  5. White v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002

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