HARGRETT v. STATE

No. 71-272.

255 So.2d 298 (1971)

Lawrence Univester HARGRETT, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied December 21, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Manners & Amoon, Miami, and Harold Mendelow, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Joseph P. DeLucca, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before PEARSON, HENDRY and BARKDULL, JJ.


PEARSON, Judge.

The appellant, Lawrence Univester Hargrett, was indicted for first degree murder. The indictment specified that the homicide was contrary to F.S. § 782.04, F.S.A., which is the felony-murder statute. Appellant pleaded not guilty; was tried before a jury which found him guilty of first degree murder and made a recommendation for mercy. Appellant was adjudicated guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal follows.

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