Legal Opinion

Roberson v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 16, 1971No. 40303PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

258 So.2d 257 (1971)

Eugene ROBERSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 40303.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 16, 1971.

Rehearing Denied March 10, 1972.

Robert E. Jagger, Public Defender and Joseph F. McDermott, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Thomas B. Calhoun, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

2Per curiam

Appellant, hereinafter referred to as defendant, was convicted of murder in the first degree without recommendation of mercy in the death of Henry W. Collins and was sentenced to death. The testimony adduced at the trial established that on October 11, 1969,…

Also in this document: Dissent; Concurrence · Ervin; Concurrence · Carlton.

3Cases cited11 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. United States v. BallSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Kepner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Stroud v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

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4Cited by8 opinions

  1. Huff v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  2. Gilliam v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  3. Poore v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987
  4. State v. WashingtonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1980
  5. Vidal v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

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