Legal Opinion
AGATHEAS v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided February 24, 2010No. 4D06-4870PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON MOTION FOR REHEARING AND REHEARING EN BANC
DAMOORGIAN, J.
Nicholas Agatheas filed a Motion for Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc. We deny appellant’s motions, withdraw our opinion of December 16, 2009, and substitute the following.
After being tried and convicted of first degree murder with a firearm, Nicholas Agatheas (“the defendant”) appeals. We affirm.
On September 20, 2006, the defendant was arrested for murdering Thomas Villa- no (“the victim”). The State’s theory at trial was that the defendant hated the victim and retaliated against the victim for allegedly raping one of the defendant’s…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
- Czubak v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
- Allen v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
- Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
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3Cited by5 opinions
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