HERNANDEZ v. STATE

No. 75127.

621 So.2d 1353 (1993)

Miguel HERNANDEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert Winkler, West Palm Beach, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen., and Sara D. Baggett, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Hernandez appeals his first-degree murder conviction and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the conviction but vacate the sentence and remand for imposition of a life sentence without possibility of parole for twenty-five years.

Between 2:00 and 3:00 a.m., June 18, 1988, Miguel Hernandez and Tony Escalera broke into the Farmer's Market mall and stole $975 worth of jewelry from the Gold Junction...

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