Legal Opinion

Sexton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 18, 2008No. SC07-286PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

997 So.2d 1073 (2008)

Eddie Lee SEXTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. SC07-286.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 18, 2008.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 2008.

Bill Jennings, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Robert T. Strain and David Robert Gemmer, Assistant CCR Counsel, Middle Region, Tampa, Florida, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, and Stephen D. Ake, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, Florida, for Appellee.

2Per curiam

Eddie Lee Sexton appeals an order denying his amended motion to vacate a judgment of conviction of first-degree murder and a sentence…

3Cases cited38 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Apprendi v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  3. Wiggins v. Smith, WardenSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  4. Lockett v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  5. Michel v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1956

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4Cited by28 opinions

  1. Tompkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2008
  2. Hurst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
  3. Simmons v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2012
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2009
  5. Dennis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2012

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