Legal Opinion

Pope v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 13, 1996No. 81797PublishedCited by 103 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

679 So.2d 710 (1996)

Horace Melvin POPE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 81797.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 13, 1996.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1996.

Wendy E. Friedberg of Aidif & Friedberg, Orlando, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Carol M. Dittmar, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

We have on appeal the judgment of conviction and sentence of death imposed on Horace Melvin Pope. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

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3Cases cited21 opinions

  1. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  2. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. State v. AbreauSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. Porter v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990

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4Cited by103 opinions

  1. Trease v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  2. Rodriguez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2006
  3. Larkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1999
  4. Boyd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  5. Gudinas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997

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