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COOPER v. STATE

No. 45966.

336 So.2d 1133 (1976)

Vernon Ray COOPER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 28, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Ervin, III, Public Defender, and Judith J. Dougherty, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

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

PER CURIAM.

Vernon Cooper was convicted of the robbery of a grocery store in Pensacola and the first degree murder of Pensacola Deputy Sheriff Charles Wilkerson. He was sentenced to death by the trial judge following the jury's advisory sentence of death. We have jurisdiction to review this case under Article V, § 3(b)(1) of the Florida Constitution.

FACTS

Cooper admitted at trial that he and one Steve Ellis robbed the grocery store, and that...

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