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BROOKINS v. STATE

No. SC14-418.

228 So.3d 31 (2017)

Elijah BROOKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

April 20, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baya Harrison, III , Monticello, Florida, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Jennifer L. Keegan , Assistant Attorney, General, Tallahassee, Florida, for Appellee.

Elijah Brookins appeals his conviction for first-degree murder and his sentence of death. For the reasons below, we affirm his conviction but vacate his sentence and remand for a new penalty phase.1

BACKGROUND

This case involves a brutal stabbing murder on a Florida Department of Corrections (DOC...

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