Legal Opinion
Scott v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 11, 1982No. 58588PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
411 So.2d 866 (1982)
Paul William SCOTT, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 58588.
Supreme Court of Florida.
March 11, 1982.
Robert M. Leen of Leen & Schneider, Hollywood, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Stewart J. Bellus, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.
Nathan Z. Dershowitz and Victoria B. Eiger, New York City, for the American Jewish Congress, amicus curiae.
2Per curiam
Paul William Scott appeals his conviction for the first-degree bludgeoning murder of James Alessi and his sentence of death. Having reviewed the record and considered the issues presented by Scott, we find no…
3Cases cited10 opinions
- Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
- Songer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
- McCaskill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Ford v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
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4Cited by21 opinions
- Way v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Beasley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
- Scott v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
- Blanco v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
- Herzog v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
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