Legal Opinion

Kearse v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 22, 1995No. 79037PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

662 So.2d 677 (1995)

Billy Leon KEARSE, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 79037.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 22, 1995.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1995.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender and Jeffrey L. Anderson, Asst. Public Defender, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Sara D. Baggett, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

2Per curiam

We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Billy Leon Kearse. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1) of the Florida Constitution. For the reasons…

Also in this document: Concurring in part, dissenting in part.

3Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. Steinhorst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  4. Sochor v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. Espinosa v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1992

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4Cited by98 opinions

  1. Fitzpatrick v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005
  2. Anderson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  3. Francis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2001
  4. Cole v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1997
  5. Busby v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2005

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