Legal Opinion

Cook v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 6, 1989No. 68044PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

542 So.2d 964 (1989)

David COOK, Appellant/Cross-Appellee,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

No. 68044.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 6, 1989.

Rehearing Denied June 5, 1989.

Geoffrey C. Fleck of Friend & Fleck, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, South Miami, for appellant/cross-appellee.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Richard L. Polin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee/cross-appellant.

2Per curiam

David Cook appeals his convictions of first-degree murder and his sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

On August 15, 1984, Rolando and Onelia Betancourt, who worked as…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Duncan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Irvin v. DowdSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Rosales-Lopez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Peters v. KiffSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Peters v. KiffSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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4Cited by61 opinions

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  3. Nibert v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
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  5. Consalvo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997

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