Legal Opinion

Hardwick v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 4, 1988No. 68769PublishedCited by 195 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

521 So.2d 1071 (1988)

John Gary HARDWICK, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 68769.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 4, 1988.

Rehearing Denied April 8, 1988.

Clyde M. Collins, Jr., Jacksonville, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Kurt L. Barch, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

BARKETT, Justice.

John Gary Hardwick, Jr., appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the conviction and sentence.

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2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Nelson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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3Cited by195 opinions

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  4. Larzelere v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  5. Trease v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000

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