NELSON v. STATE

No. 82-646.

450 So.2d 1223 (1984)

Michael Stanley NELSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

As Corrected on Denial of Rehearing June 27, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Margaret Good, and Anthony J. Calvello, Asst. Public Defenders, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and James P. McLane, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


DOWNEY, Judge.

Michael Stanley Nelson was convicted of the premeditated murder of his wife, Linda Nelson, by drowning on September 12, 1979, and with attempted premeditated murder of Linda Nelson by poison on August 30, 1979. From a judgment and sentence of life imprisonment and a consecutive thirty year term of imprisonment Nelson has perfected this appeal.

On September 12, 1979, Nelson's wife, Linda, drowned in the bathtub of her home in Delray Beach. Nelson...

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