Melendez v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
498 So.2d 1258 (1986)
Juan Roberto MELENDEZ, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 66244.
Supreme Court of Florida.
December 11, 1986.
Marshall G. Slaughter, Bartow, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Candance M. Sunderland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.
SHAW, Justice.
Appellant, Juan Roberto Melendez, was found guilty as charged of first-degree murder and armed robbery. The trial court imposed the death sentence for the murder and a life sentence for the robbery. Melendez now appeals his convictions and sentences. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1),…
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