WITT v. STATE

No. 45796.

342 So.2d 497 (1977)

Johnny Paul WITT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 3, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter P. Behuniak, Tampa, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky and Stephen W. Metz, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This is a direct appeal from a conviction for murder in the first degree and imposition of the death sentence. We have jurisdiction.1

Appellant contends his conviction was erroneous (1) because of improper exclusion of prospective jurors, (2) admission of his confession, and (3) an assertion that our rule on competency is outdated. He further contends the imposition of the death

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