THOMAS v. STATE

No. 36629.

223 So.2d 318 (1969)

John D. THOMAS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 26, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglass & Booth, Tallahassee, for appellant.

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


ROBERTS, Justice.

This is a direct appeal from a verdict and judgment convicting appellant of murder in the first degree without recommendation to mercy. Jurisdiction of the appeal attaches under Section 4(2), Article V, Florida Constitution, F.S.A.

The victim of the homicide was a young college student who was working as a taxicab driver during his summer vacation. He was found in his cab, fatally wounded and covered...

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