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HILDWIN v. FLORIDA

No. 88-6066.

490 U.S. 638 (1989)

HILDWIN v. FLORIDA

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 30, 1989

PER CURIAM.

This case presents us once again with the question whether the Sixth Amendment requires a jury to specify the aggravating factors that permit the imposition of capital punishment in Florida. Petitioner, Paul C. Hildwin, Jr., was indicted for, and convicted of, first-degree murder. Under Florida law, that offense is a capital felony punishable by death or life imprisonment. Fla. Stat. § 782.04(1)(a) (1987...

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