HAWKINS v. STATE

No. 36117.

206 So.2d 5 (1968)

Charles C. HAWKINS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I.C. Smith, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Wallace E. Allbritton, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ROBERTS, Justice.

We here review on direct appeal a verdict and judgment in which appellant Hawkins was convicted of first degree murder without recommendation to mercy and the death sentence imposed.

On February 3rd, 1966, Charles C. Hawkins, Clifford Howard, Billy James Whitworth and Riley "Red" Porter went from a bar in Pahokee, Florida, to the Baskin Labor Camp west of Delray Beach, and then to Fort Lauderdale...

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