Supreme Court of Florida

A conviction for first-degree murder and death sentence is affirmed over claims of error regarding: 1) denial of defendant's motion to suppress evidence that was obtained as a result of the search of his motel room; 2) jury instructions; 3) Ring claims; and 4) the proportionality of the punishment.

Appellate Information

• Decided 06/29/2006
• Published 06/29/2006

Judges

• PER CURIAM.

Court

• Supreme Court of Florida

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Andrea M. Norgard, Special Assistant Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, FL, for Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Charles J. Crist, Jr., Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, and Carol M. Dittmar, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, FL, for Appellee.