Legal Opinion

Penn v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1991No. 74123PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

574 So.2d 1079 (1991)

James Randall PENN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 74123.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 15, 1991.

Rehearing Denied March 4, 1991.

Nancy Daniels, Public Defender and W.C. McLain, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard B. Martell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

2Per curiam

James Randall Penn appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. Although we affirm Penn's conviction, we vacate his death sentence…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Ross v. OklahomaSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  3. Steinhorst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Rogers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  5. Sireci v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981

33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

4Cited by38 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Busby v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  3. Barnhill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  4. Douglas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  5. Dufour v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005

33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API