Craig v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
179 So.2d 202 (1965)
William Benjamin CRAIG, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 34101.
Supreme Court of Florida.
October 13, 1965.
Howard W. Dixon, Tobias Simon, Maurice Rosen, Miami, Jack Greenberg and Leroy D. Clark, New York City, for appellant.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
2Per curiam
The appellant Craig was convicted of the crime of rape and sentenced to pay the supreme penalty. The conviction was affirmed on direct appeal. Craig v. State, Fla., 168 So.2d 747.
Craig filed in the trial court a "Motion for reduction of sentence from death to…
Also in this document: Dissent.
3Cases cited47 opinions
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- Trop v. DullesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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