Legal Opinion
Lawson v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided December 3, 1974No. 74-464PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
304 So.2d 522 (1974)
Roy L. LAWSON, Appellant,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 74-464.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.
December 3, 1974.
Jepeway, Gassen & Jepeway, Max B. Kogen, Miami, for appellant.
Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and William L. Rogers, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before BARKDULL, C.J., and PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.
HENDRY, Judge.
Appellant, defendant in the trial court, seeks review of a conviction for first degree murder and a sentence to life imprisonment.
The defendant's trial was his second stemming from the murder of one John Byron Eaton. The first…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Donald M. Wingate v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Division of Corrections, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services, State of FloridaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Nickels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
- Dr. George J. Beto, Dirctor, Texas Department of Corrections v. Don A. StacksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by12 opinions
- State v. PerkinsSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
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- Lebowitz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
- Flowers v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
- Mancebo v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
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