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RUTHERFORD v. MOORE

No. SC99-150.

774 So.2d 637 (2000)

Arthur Dennis RUTHERFORD, Petitioner, v. Michael W. MOORE, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory C. Smith, Capital Collateral Counsel, C. Andrew Thomas, Chief Assistant, Capital Collateral Counsel and Linda McDermott, Assistant Capital Collateral Counsel, Northern Region, Tallahassee, Florida, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, Richard B. Martell, Chief, Capital Appeals and Barbara J. Yates, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Respondent.

PER CURIAM.

Arthur Dennis Rutherford, a prisoner under sentence of death, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(9), Fla. Const. For the reasons that follow, we deny habeas relief.

BACKGROUND

Rutherford was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1985 murder and armed robbery of sixty-three-year-old Stella Salamon, whose body was found in the bathtub of her home. After the first jury...

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