ALFORD v. STATE

No. 44647.

307 So.2d 433 (1975)

Learie Leo ALFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied February 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Roth, of Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Johnson & McKeown, and Joel T. Daves III, of Burdick & Daves, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


ADKINS, Chief Justice.

Again we consider the constitutionality of the Florida murder statute, Fla. Stat. § 782.04 and § 921.141, F.S.A., which we upheld in State v. Dixon, 283 So.2d 1 (Fla. 1973). Jurisdiction to hear this cause lies in Fla. Const., art. V, § 3(b)(1), F.S.A.

Appellant, Learie Leo Alford (hereinafter referred to as defendant), a 27-year-old male, was convicted of the rape and murder of a 13...

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