Legal Opinion

Tafero v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 23, 1987No. 70422PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

524 So.2d 987 (1987)

Jesse Joseph TAFERO, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 70422.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 23, 1987.

Bruce Rogow, Fort Lauderdale, and Michael Tarre, Coral Gables, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Joy B. Shearer, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

McDONALD, Chief Justice.

Jesse Tafero, a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals the trial court's denial of his second motion for postconviction relief filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.850. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.; Fla.R.Crim.P. 3.850. We…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Witt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. Tafero v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Christopher v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  4. Jessie Joseph Tafero v. Louie L. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  5. Tafero v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Harich v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Ragan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  4. Spaziano v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  5. Tafero v. DuggerCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989

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