Legal Opinion
Hill v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 10, 1978No. EE-403PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
358 So.2d 190 (1978)
Thomas HILL, Jr., Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. EE-403.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.
March 31, 1978.
As Corrected On Denial of Rehearing May 10, 1978.
Michael J. Minerva, Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Richard A. Hixson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
SMITH, Judge:
In 1965 Thomas Hill, Jr. was indicted for first degree murder in a particularly repulsive slaying of a Liberty County woman. His psychosis rendered him unfit for trial, so Circuit Judge Ben C. Willis whose familiarity…
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3Cited by29 opinions
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