STANO v. STATE

No. 64687.

473 So.2d 1282 (1985)

Gerald Eugene STANO, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender and Christopher S. Quarles, Chief, Capital Appeals, Asst. Public Defender, Daytona Beach, for appellant.

Jim Smith, Atty. Gen. and W. Brian Bayly, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daytona Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Gerald Stano appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution, and affirm both the conviction and sentence.

In 1981 Stano confessed to having killed a young woman in 1974, and a grand jury indicted him for first-degree murder. When the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict, the court declared a mistrial. On retrial the jury convicted Stano as...

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