JOHNSON v. STATE

No. 78337.

660 So.2d 648 (1995)

Emanuel JOHNSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender; and Stephen Krosschell and Robert F. Moeller, Asst. Public Defenders, Bartow, for appellant.

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


KOGAN, Justice.

We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Emanuel Johnson. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

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