HORTON v. STATE

No. 41756.

267 So.2d 823 (1972)

Leslie D. HORTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 11, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald K. Cacciatore, Tampa, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Donald K. Rudser, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

The appellant was convicted of rape and sentenced to death in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit in and for Hillsborough County, Florida. Subsequently, under the authority of Furman v. Georgia1 the Supreme Court of Florida in In Re Baker2 reduced appellant's sentence from death to life imprisonment with leave to file with the trial court within ninety days a motion for mitigation of sentence. After...

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