Legal Opinion

Wright v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 3, 2009No. SC05-2212PublishedCited by 96 opinions

1Per curiam

Tavares Jerrod Wright appeals his judgments of conviction and his sentences of death for the first-degree murders of David Green and James Felker, and his concurrent sentences for one count of carjacking with a firearm, two counts of armed kidnapping with a firearm, and two counts of robbery with a firearm. We have mandatory jurisdiction to review final judgments arising from capital proceedings, and we affirm Wright’s convictions and sentences. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

We conclude that the trial court did not abuse its discretion in admitting evidence of inextricably intertwined…

2Cases cited82 opinions

  1. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  2. Old Chief v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  4. Spencer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1993
  5. Connor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001

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3Cited by96 opinions

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