Legal Opinion
Jones v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided September 15, 1983No. 61492PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
440 So.2d 570 (1983)
Leo Alexander JONES, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 61492.
Supreme Court of Florida.
September 15, 1983.
Rehearing Denied December 5, 1983.
H. Randolph Fallin, Jacksonville, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Barbara Ann Butler, Asst. Atty. Gen., Jacksonville, for appellee.
ADKINS, Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the Fourth Judicial Circuit, Duval County. The court adjudicated the appellant, Jones, guilty of murder in the first degree and followed the jury recommendation in sentencing him to death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.
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