Legal Opinion

Oats v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 25, 1985No. 65381PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

472 So.2d 1143 (1985)

Sonny Boy OATS, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 65381.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 25, 1985.

Rehearing Denied August 16, 1985.

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Christopher S. Quarles, Chief, Capital Appeals, Asst. Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, Florida, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and W. Brian Bayly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, Florida, for appellee.

EHRLICH, Justice.

We review the imposition of the death sentence in this case pursuant to jurisdiction granted in article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Oats v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  2. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  3. Oats v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Sonny Boy Oats, Jr. v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2015
  2. Oats v. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Johnson v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Oats v. DuggerSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  5. Dailey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995

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