Legal Opinion

Sims v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 3, 1983No. 57510PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

444 So.2d 922 (1983)

Terry Melvin SIMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 57510.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 3, 1983.

Rehearing Denied January 19, 1984.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Craig S. Barnard, Chief Asst. Public Defender, Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and James Dickson Crock, Mark C. Menser and Richard B. Martell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.

BOYD, J.

This case is an appeal from judgments of conviction for first-degree murder and robbery and a sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, §…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. Clark v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  3. Provence v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  4. Straight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Rogers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1987
  2. Sims v. SingletaryCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1998
  3. Grossman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  4. Sims v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  5. Consalvo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997

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