Legal Opinion
Ford v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 18, 1979No. 47059PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
374 So.2d 496 (1979)
Alvin Bernard FORD, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 47059.
Supreme Court of Florida.
July 18, 1979.
Rehearing Denied September 24, 1979.
Robert T. Adams, Jr., Marianna, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Patti Englander, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
2Per curiam
This cause is here on direct appeal from a conviction of first degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction under article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.
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3Cases cited9 opinions
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- State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Provence v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
- Elledge v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
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4Cited by26 opinions
- Ford v. StricklandCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- Ford v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Medina v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
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