PER CURIAM.
We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Billy Leon Kearse. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1) of the Florida Constitution. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm Kearse's convictions, but vacate his death sentence and remand for a new penalty phase proceeding before a jury.
Kearse was charged with robbery with a firearm and first-degree murder in the death of Fort...
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