Legal Opinion

Songer v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 7, 1978No. 52642PublishedCited by 95 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

365 So.2d 696 (1978)

Carl Ray SONGER, a/k/a Robert Berry, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 52642.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 7, 1978.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1978.

Jack O. Johnson, Public Defender, W.C. McLain, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

2Per curiam

This case is before the Court for further review after remand of the imposition of a death sentence. In the original trial proceedings, the appellant was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to death by the trial judge after…

3Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Gardner v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Proffitt v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. John A. Spinkellink, 1 v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Florida Department of Offender RehabilitationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  5. Cooper v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

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4Cited by95 opinions

  1. Barclay v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Hitchcock v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Parker v. DuggerSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. State v. DiFriscoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
  5. Maxwell v. WainwrightSupreme Court of Florida · 1986

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