COLINA v. STATE

No. 71124.

570 So.2d 929 (1990)

Manuel A. COLINA, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

November 15, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin R. Monahan and Jeffrey W. Monroe, Palatka, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Gary L. Printy, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Manuel A. Colina appeals his convictions on two counts of first-degree murder and sentences of death on both counts. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm Colina's convictions but find, for the reasons discussed below, that a new sentencing proceeding before a new jury is required.

This was the beating-murder of an elderly couple, Cecilia and Angel Diaz, in their residence. Colina and Felix Castro were charged with...

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