FORD v. STATE

No. 47059.

374 So.2d 496 (1979)

Alvin Bernard FORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Adams, Jr., Marianna, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Patti Englander, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This cause is here on direct appeal from a conviction of first degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction under article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution.

On the morning of July 21, 1974, Ford and three others, who had decided to commit a robbery, went with weapons to a Red Lobster Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. During the robbery, after two people had escaped from the restaurant, Ford's three accomplices realized...

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