FRANCIS v. STATE

No. 64148.

473 So.2d 672 (1985)

Bobby Marion FRANCIS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart H. Gitlitz and James D. Keegan, Sp. Asst. Public Defenders of Gitlitz, Keegan & Dittmar, Miami, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen., and Richard E. Doran, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee.


ALDERMAN, Justice.

Bobby Marion Francis appeals his conviction for first-degree murder and his sentence of death. We affirm his conviction and sentence.

The victim, Titus Walters, was a confidential informant. He was being used in a drug investigation in early August 1975. A conversation which he had with the sheriff's office in connection with this investigation had resulted in Francis' arrest for dealing in narcotics. After this incident, Francis had vowed...

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