Legal Opinion

Goode v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 7, 1978No. 51480PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

365 So.2d 381 (1978)

Arthur F. GOODE, III, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 51480.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 7, 1978.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1979.

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

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and C. Marie King, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

ADKINS, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a judgment adjudging defendant guilty of murder in the first degree and a sentence of death.

On the morning of March 5th, 1976, a ten year old child, whom we shall refer to as "Jason", waited for a school…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Alford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  3. State v. CappettaSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  4. Deeb v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  5. Cook v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964

3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Wainwright v. GoodeSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Commonwealth v. FreySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
  3. Alvord v. WainwrightCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Bundy v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
  5. Hamblen v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988

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