Legal Opinion
Nixon v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 29, 1990No. 67583PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
572 So.2d 1336 (1990)
Joe Elton NIXON, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 67583.
Supreme Court of Florida.
November 29, 1990.
Rehearing Denied January 24, 1991.
T. Whitney Strickland, Jr. of Oven, Gwynn & Strickland, Tallahassee, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Patricia A. Conners, Gary L. Printy and Richard B. Martell, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.
EHRLICH, Justice.
Joe Elton Nixon appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death for the 1984 murder of a Tallahassee woman. He also appeals his convictions of kidnapping, robbery, and…
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