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Baugus v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 9, 1962No. 31487PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

141 So.2d 264 (1962)

Leland Roy BAUGUS; Nicholas Joseph Sikalis, also known as Joseph Patrick Hayes, Appellants,

v.

THE STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee.

No. 31487.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 9, 1962.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1962.

Jos. P. Manners and Harry Willis, Miami, for appellants.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THOMAS, Justice.

Again we face the awful responsibility of determining whether or not a judgment of guilty and consequent sentence to death should receive the imprimatur of this court. It seems fitting, at the outset to observe that no…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. Sferas (Two Cases). United States v. SkallyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  2. Stein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1948
  3. Leach v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  4. Raulerson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  5. Mardorff v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. Silva v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Montgomery v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  3. Pugh v. RainwaterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  4. Barton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. Webster v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1963

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