CAVE v. STATE

No. 82333.

660 So.2d 705 (1995)

Alphonso CAVE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

September 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey H. Garland, Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Sara D. Baggett, Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, for appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We have on appeal the sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Alphonso Cave. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We vacate Cave's sentence of death.

In April of 1982, Alphonso Cave and three accomplices robbed a convenience store and kidnapped and murdered Frances Slater, an employee. Before murdering Slater, the men removed her from the store and drove her to a remote location, whereupon one of the men...

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