RUFFIN v. STATE

No. 62631.

420 So.2d 591 (1982)

Mack RUFFIN, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 29, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Rubman, Bartow, and Asa D. Sokolow, Renee J. Roberts, Edward S. Kornreich and Elizabeth Shollenberger, New York City, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and William I. Munsey, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Mack C. Ruffin appeals an order of the trial court denying his motions to vacate his judgment and sentence of death, for the appointment of an investigator and a psychiatrist, and for stay of execution. We affirm the thorough, well-reasoned order of the trial court entered by Circuit Judge John Booth, and we deny the motion for stay of execution.

Ruffin was convicted and sentenced to death for the first-degree murder of Karol Hurst who was twenty...

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