WHITNEY v. STATE

No. 40091.

132 So.2d 599 (1961)

Dennis Manford WHITNEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 6, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell M. Goldman and Edward P. Swan, Miami, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


THORNAL, Justice.

Appellant Whitney, seeks reversal of a judgment of conviction and sentence to death based upon a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder in the first degree, without a mercy recommendation.

Numerous alleged procedural errors are assigned to support reversal.

The principal facts establishing the unlawful homicide are revealed by a stipulation entered into between the State and signed by the accused with approving endorsements of...

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