Legal Opinion

Mark H. Wilson v. State of Florida

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 22, 2025No. SC2023-0320Published

1Opinion of the Court

Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2023-0320 ____________ MARK H. WILSON, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. May 22, 2025 PER CURIAM. Mark Howard Wilson appeals his convictions and sentences of death for the first-degree murders of his girlfriend’s young nephews in 2020. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons explained, we affirm. I. BACKGROUND On August 26, 2020, Sarah Baker awoke to find her sons, twelve-year-old Robert and fourteen-year-old Tayten, brutally murdered in her home. Their heads were beaten with a hammer and their throats cut.…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Lockhart v. McCreeSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. California v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Gross v. Town of Cicero, Ill.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  5. Stephens v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001

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