Legal Opinion

Copeland v. Wainwright

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 9, 1987No. 69428, 69482PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

505 So.2d 425 (1987)

Johnny COPELAND, Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. WAINWRIGHT, Secretary of the Florida Department of Corrections, Respondent.

Johnny COPELAND, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Nos. 69428, 69482.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 9, 1987.

Joyce Davis, Tallahassee, and Jay Topkis and Eric M. Freedman, of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, New York City, for petitioner/appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Mark C. Menser and Henri C. Cawthon, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for respondent/appellee.

2Per curiam

These proceedings are before the Court on a petition for habeas corpus…

3Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Colorado v. ConnellySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Caldwell v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Spaziano v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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4Cited by17 opinions

  1. Dugger v. AdamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. DuBoise v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  3. Combs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  4. Mitchell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  5. Van Poyck v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990

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