Legal Opinion

Diaz v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 8, 1987No. 68493PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

513 So.2d 1045 (1987)

Angel DIAZ, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 68493.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 8, 1987.

Helen Ann Hauser, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Susan Odzer Hugentugler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee.

SHAW, Justice.

One of three Spanish-speaking men shot and killed the bar manager during the December 29, 1979, holdup of a Miami bar. No one witnessed the shooting. The majority of the patrons and employees had been forcibly confined to a restroom. A dancer hiding under the bar did not see the triggerman. Angel Diaz was charged…

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Illinois v. AllenSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Enmund v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  5. Tison v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1987

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Perez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
  3. Pearce v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  4. Diaz v. Secretary for the Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
  5. Blanco v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997

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