TILLMAN v. STATE

No. 74756.

591 So.2d 167 (1991)

Gary Leonard TILLMAN, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied January 22, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Douglas S. Connor, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Robert J. Krauss, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


KOGAN, Justice.

Gary Leonard Tillman appeals his sentence of death for first-degree murder. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

This case comes before us in an unusual posture. In the proceedings below, the State entered into a plea agreement with Tillman whereby the latter conceded his guilt, thus obviating the need for a guilt-phase trial. In exchange, the State agreed to restrict the kinds...

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