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COOPER v. STATE

No. 74611.

581 So.2d 49 (1991)

Vernon Ray COOPER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randy Hertz, New York University School of Law, New York City, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Carolyn M. Snurkowski, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Cooper appeals the death sentence imposed upon resentencing. We have jurisdiction, article V, section 3(b)(1), Florida Constitution, and vacate the sentence.

In January 1974 Cooper and a companion robbed a grocery store in Escambia County. In affirming Cooper's conviction and sentence, this Court recited the facts as follows:

Cooper admitted at trial that he and one Steve Ellis robbed the grocery store, and that as they were making their...

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