Legal Opinion
Bryant v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 17, 1980No. 56603PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
386 So.2d 237 (1980)
Mattie Lee BRYANT, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 56603.
Supreme Court of Florida.
July 17, 1980.
Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and James K. Green of Brown & Green, West Palm Beach, for appellant.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Marc E. Kirk, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.
2Per curiam
This is a direct appeal from an order of the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit Court upholding the constitutionality of the state's jury selection statute.[1] We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.
In 1978, Mattie Bryant shot and killed Ossie Polk. Following her arrest, an…
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