Legal Opinion

Jenkins v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 16, 1980No. 78-135PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

380 So.2d 1042 (1980)

Eugene JENKINS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 78-135.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

April 16, 1980.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Tatjana Ostapoff, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

HERSEY, Judge.

Appellant was convicted of first degree murder. The jury recommended that appellant be sentenced to death; however, the trial court imposed a sentence of life imprisonment subject to a mandatory twenty-five year…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Sullivan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. Akin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  3. Codie v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  4. Nelson v. Reliance Ins. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Ashford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. MOBIL CHEMICAL CO., a DIV. OF MOBIL CORP. v. HawkinsDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Ogden v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
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  4. Cobb v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2009
  5. Denson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992

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