Costello v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
260 So.2d 198 (1972)
Michael Vincent COSTELLO, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 39995.
Supreme Court of Florida.
March 1, 1972.
Rehearing Denied April 27, 1972.
Tobias Simon, Miami, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Attorney General, and Ronald W. Sabo, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
ERVIN, Justice.
This is an appeal from a death sentence imposed by a circuit court judge after the defendant, Costello, entered a plea of guilty generally to murder. He was represented by two court-appointed attorneys during the proceedings before the judge, and they initiated this appeal. Costello subsequently…
Also in this document: Dissent.
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- United States Ex Rel. Thurmond v. MancusiDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
- Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Reddick v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Artigas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
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