JIMENEZ v. STATE

No. 85014.

703 So.2d 437 (1997)

Jose Antonio JIMENEZ, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 29, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Rafael Rodriguez, Specially Appointed Public Defender of the Law Offices of J. Rafael Rodriguez, Miami, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General and Fariba N. Komeily, Assistant Attorney General, Miami, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We have on appeal the convictions of burglary with an assault and battery in an occupied dwelling and first-degree murder and the sentence of death imposed upon Jose Antonio Jimenez. We have jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const.

On October 2, 1992, Jimenez beat and stabbed to death sixty-three-year-old Phyllis Minas in her home. During the attack her neighbors heard her cry, "Oh God! Oh my God!" and tried to enter her apartment through...

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