Legal Opinion

James v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 4, 1993No. 78161PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

615 So.2d 668 (1993)

Davidson Joel JAMES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 78161.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 4, 1993.

Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative and Mary Elizabeth Wells, Asst. CCR, Office of the Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

McDONALD, Justice.

Davidson Joel James, a prisoner on death row, appeals the trial court's summary denial of his second motion for postconviction relief. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.;…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978

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3Cited by57 opinions

  1. Bottoson v. MooreSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  2. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
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  4. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  5. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2006

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