Legal Opinion

Haliburton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 30, 1985No. 64510PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

476 So.2d 192 (1985)

Jerry HALIBURTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 64510.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 30, 1985.

Rehearing Denied October 24, 1985.

Charles W. Musgrove, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Russell S. Bohn, Marlyn J. Altman and Penny H. Brill, Asst. Attys. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

SHAW, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from convictions for burglary and first-degree murder and a sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We reverse.

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Darwin v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. People v. DonovanNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  5. State v. BurbineSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1982

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. State v. StephensonTennessee Supreme Court · 1994
  2. State v. ReedSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993
  3. Haliburton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  4. Haliburton v. SingletarySupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  5. People v. HoustonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1986

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