Legal Opinion

Hawkins v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 31, 1967No. 35633PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

199 So.2d 276 (1967)

Charlie C. HAWKINS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 35633.

Supreme Court of Florida.

May 31, 1967.

Ben Daniel, Jr., Ocala, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

ROBERTS, Justice.

Charlie C. Hawkins was convicted of murder in the first degree without recommendation to mercy for the murder of John Marvin Tapp, an oil station attendant, during the commission of a robbery in which the defendant and another person participated. The appellant was sentenced to death. Hawkins and one Willie James Whitworth were…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Suarez v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  3. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  4. Bamforth v. EvansSupreme Court of Florida · 1967

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. McCray v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1982
  2. Black v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1993
  3. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. Fuller v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  5. Sylvia v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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