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RUTHERFORD v. STATE

No. 69825.

545 So.2d 853 (1989)

Arthur D. RUTHERFORD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 26, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael E. Allen, Public Defender, and William C. McLain, Asst. Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Helen P. Nelson and Gary L. Printy, Asst. Attys. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Arthur D. Rutherford appeals from a death sentence imposed after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

Rutherford was indicted in the 1985 murder and armed robbery of sixty-three-year-old Stella Salamon, whose body was found in the bathtub of her home in Milton, Florida. In January 1986, a jury in Santa Rosa County found him guilty as charged and recommended a death sentence by...

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