Legal Opinion

Burns v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 24, 1992No. 72638PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

609 So.2d 600 (1992)

Daniel BURNS, Jr., Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 72638.

Supreme Court of Florida.

December 24, 1992.

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Paul C. Helm, Asst. Public Defender, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Robert J. Landry, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

2Per curiam

Daniel Burns, Jr., a prisoner under sentence of death, appeals his convictions of first-degree murder and trafficking in 200 grams or more of cocaine and his sentence of death. We have jurisdiction[1] and affirm the convictions, but vacate the sentence and remand for…

3Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Payne v. TennesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  3. United States Ex Rel. Accardi v. ShaughnessySupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  4. Booth v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973

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4Cited by37 opinions

  1. Finney v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Beasley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2000
  3. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2003
  4. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2000
  5. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994

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