Legal Opinion
Portee v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 27, 1971No. 39413PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
253 So.2d 866 (1971)
Larry PORTEE, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 39413.
Supreme Court of Florida.
October 27, 1971.
Tobias Simon, Miami, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Thomas B. Calhoun and William W. Herring, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.
2Per curiam
Defendant Portee was indicted for the crime of rape, tried by jury, found guilty without recommendation of mercy, was duly adjudged guilty and sentenced to death. Defendant now appeals and we affirm.
Defendant initially argues that the Dade County Grand Jury which indicted him was an unlawfully constituted body, contending…
3Cases cited23 opinions
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- Crum v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
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4Cited by9 opinions
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