Legal Opinion
Smith v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 22, 1987No. 68834PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
515 So.2d 182 (1987)
Frank Lee SMITH, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 68834.
Supreme Court of Florida.
October 22, 1987.
Rehearing Denied December 9, 1987.
Michael D. Gelety, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.
Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Amy Diem, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.
2Per curiam
Appellant Frank Lee Smith appeals his conviction for first-degree murder and his sentence of death. He also appeals the sentence imposed on his conviction for burglary. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the convictions and sentences.
The victim, an eight-year-old…
3Cases cited19 opinions
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4Cited by24 opinions
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