Legal Opinion

Campbell v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 27, 1996No. 83792PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

679 So.2d 720 (1996)

James Bernard CAMPBELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 83792.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 27, 1996.

Rehearing Denied September 6, 1996.

Geoffrey C. Fleck, Gainesville, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Fariba N. Komeily, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

We have on appeal the sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon James Bernard Campbell following resentencing. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We reverse due to improper conduct by the prosecutor.

The facts are set out fully in Campbell…

Also in this document: Dissent · Grimes; Dissent · Wells.

3Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. David W. McKay v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Campbell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  5. Bertolotti v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985

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4Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. HesterTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Urbin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. Commonwealth v. DeJesusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2004
  4. Humphrey v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Gore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998

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