Legal Opinion

Rodney Tyrone Lowe v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 19, 2018No. SC12-263PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Per curiam

This case is before the Court on direct appeal from a resentencing of death. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. Rodney Tyrone Lowe appeals his sentence of death for the 1990 first-degree murder of Donna Burnell. The trial judge sentenced Lowe to death after the new penalty phase jury recommended the death penalty by a vote of twelve to zero. We first set forth the factual and procedural background of this case and then address Lowe's claims, including his Hurst v. Florida (Hurst v. Florida ), --- U.S. ----, 136 S.Ct. 616, 193 L.Ed.2d 504 (2016), claim and his claim that…

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2Cases cited150 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Witherspoon v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  5. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. STEVEN CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  2. ANDREW WILLIAMS v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020
  3. BRIAN K. SMITH v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
  4. BRIAN K. SMITH v. STATE OF FLORIDADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2019
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