Hill v. State

473 So.2d 1253 (1985)

James Douglas HILL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

James Douglas Hill, Petitioner,

v.

Louie L. Wainwright, Etc., Respondent.

Nos. 65223, 65227.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 20, 1985.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1985.

B.V. Dannheisser, III, Sarasota, Michael J. Echevarria, Tampa, and Edward S. Stafman, Tallahassee, for appellant/petitioner.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Theda James Davis, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee/respondent.

OVERTON, Justice.

James Douglas Hill, who is under a sentence of death, appeals from the trial court's denial of post-conviction relief…