Legal Opinion

King v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 8, 1980No. 52185PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

390 So.2d 315 (1980)

Amos Lee KING, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 52185.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 8, 1980.

Rehearings Denied September 26 and December 11, 1980.

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, and W.C. McLain, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard G. Pippinger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

2Per curiam

The appellant Amos Lee King was convicted by a jury of the first-degree murder of Natalie Brady and of the offenses of escape, involuntary sexual battery, robbery, arson, and attempted first-degree murder of James McDonough. After a jury…

3Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Elledge v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  4. State v. PinderSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  5. Mahaun v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979

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4Cited by82 opinions

  1. Charles William Proffitt v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Lusk v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. Craig v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Irving v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1986
  5. Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983

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