TUCKER v. STATE

No. 78-2075.

417 So.2d 1006 (1982)

Melvee TUCKER, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

Rehearing Denied August 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bennett H. Brummer, Public Defender, and Michael Zelman, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and Steven R. Jacob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before DANIEL S. PEARSON, FERGUSON and JORGENSON, JJ.


FERGUSON, Judge.

On December 14, 1977, appellant Melvee Tucker was indicted by grand jury for the first-degree murder of a convenience store employee killed more than three years earlier on June 11, 1974 during a robbery attempt. After a jury trial, Tucker was adjudicated guilty of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. He appeals, raising six points as error: (1) failure to dismiss the indictment because...

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