WIKE v. STATE

No. 81117.

648 So.2d 683 (1994)

Warfield Raymond WIKE, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied June 25, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels, Public Defender, and David A. Davis, Asst. Public Defender, Tallahassee, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Atty. Gen. and Gypsy Bailey, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Warfield Raymond Wike, Jr., appeals his sentence of death for first-degree murder imposed after a remand for a new sentencing proceeding. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We hold that the trial judge erroneously denied Wike his vested procedural right to conclude the closing arguments before the jury, and, consequently, we must reverse his sentence and remand this cause for resentencing.

Wike was convicted of first-degree...

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