GARCIA v. STATE

No. 73648.

568 So.2d 896 (1990)

Rolando GARCIA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied November 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geoffrey C. Fleck of Friend, Fleck & Gettis, Sp. Asst. Public Defender, South Miami, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Ralph Barreira, Asst. Atty. Gen., Miami, for appellee.


BARKETT, Justice.

Rolando Garcia ("Garcia") appeals his convictions of four counts of first-degree murder and related charges, and his four sentences of death. We reverse the convictions, vacate the sentences of death, and remand for new trials once the charges are properly severed as instructed in this opinion.1

The state charged Garcia in a twenty-four-count indictment with eight counts of first-degree murder and sixteen related...

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