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& SC16-1090 Michael Duane Zack, III v. State of Florida and Michael Duane Zack, III v. Julie L. Jones, etc.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 2017No. SC15-1756; SC16-1090PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Per curiam

Michael Duane Zack, III, appeals an order of the circuit court denying his motion to vacate his ’conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851 and petitions this Court for a writ of habe-as corpus. We-have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), (9), Fla. Const. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the denial of post-*43conviction relief and deny the habeas petition.

FACTS

On June 25, 1996, Michael Zack was indicted for the sexual assault, robbery, and first-degree murder of Ravonne Smith. We described the facts of the case on direct…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. Ring v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  4. Atkins v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
  5. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Walton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2018
  2. Kenneth Darcell Quince v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2018
  3. Michael T. Rivera v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2018
  4. Jason Dirk Walton v. State of Florida & SC17-1083 Jason Dirk Walton v. Julie L. Jones, etc.Supreme Court of Florida · 2018
  5. Kenneth Darcell Quince v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2018

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