CRAIG v. STATE

No. 72591.

585 So.2d 278 (1991)

Donnie Gene CRAIG, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Sullivan, Okeechobee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Carol Cobourn Asbury, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Craig appeals his conviction for first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the conviction, reverse the sentence, and remand for imposition of a life sentence as recommended by the jury.

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