POPE v. STATE

No. 81797.

679 So.2d 710 (1996)

Horace Melvin POPE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendy E. Friedberg of Aidif & Friedberg, Orlando, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Carol M. Dittmar, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We have on appeal the judgment of conviction and sentence of death imposed on Horace Melvin Pope. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

After midnight on February 17, 1992, Alice Mahaffey told police officer Ronald Wright, paramedic Venetia Giger, and neighbor William Tice, that Horace Pope had beaten her, stabbed her, and kicked her in the head repeatedly with his cowboy boots. She added that he took her car keys, left her...

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