Legal Opinion

Escobar v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 10, 1997No. 77736PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

699 So.2d 988 (1997)

Douglas Martin ESCOBAR, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 77736.

Supreme Court of Florida.

July 10, 1997.

Rehearing Denied October 2, 1997.

Ronald S. Lowy, Special Assistant Public Defender, of the Law Offices of Ronald S. Lowy, Miami Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Fariba N. Komeily, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

Douglas Escobar appeals his conviction for first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We find reversible error in the trial court's granting of the…

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3Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Frazier v. CuppSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  4. State v. NeilSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. United States v. Larry Allen MyersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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4Cited by61 opinions

  1. Connor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  2. Ramirez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  3. Fitzpatrick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  4. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  5. Conde v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003

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