WHITE v. STATE

No. 75571.

616 So.2d 21 (1993)

Reginald S. WHITE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 25, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender and Paul C. Helm, Asst. Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Candance M. Sunderland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Reginald S. White appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm White's conviction of first-degree murder but find that proportionality requires us to reduce his sentence to life imprisonment without parole for twenty-five years.

The record reflects that White and the victim, Melinda Scantling, had dated for some...

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