Knight v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
394 So.2d 997 (1981)
Thomas KNIGHT, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 59741.
Supreme Court of Florida.
February 24, 1981.
Jesse J. McCrary, Jr., Miami, Fletcher N. Baldwin, Jr., and Susan Cary, Gainesville, for petitioner.
Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Calvin L. Fox, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for respondent.
2Per curiam
We have for consideration a petition for writ of habeas corpus by Thomas Knight whose conviction and sentence of death were affirmed by this Court in Knight v. State, 338 So.2d 201 (Fla. 1976). We originally transferred this petition to the Eleventh Judicial Circuit and directed that it…
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