JONES v. STATE

No. 78907.

591 So.2d 911 (1991)

Leo Alexander JONES, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry Helm Spalding, Capital Collateral Representative and Thomas H. Dunn, Asst. CCR, Office of Capital Collateral Representative, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Mark C. Menser, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Leo Alexander Jones, a state prisoner for whom a second death warrant has been signed, appeals the denial of a motion for postconviction relief and requests a stay of his execution. We have jurisdiction under article V, section 3(b)(1) of the Florida Constitution.

Jones was convicted of the 1981 murder of Officer Szafranski of the Jacksonville Police Department. The trial judge followed the jury's recommendation and sentenced Jones to death. This...

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