JORGENSON v. STATE

No. 86916.

714 So.2d 423 (1998)

Ronald JORGENSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 11, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Byron P. Hileman, Winter Haven, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Robert J. Landry, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We have on appeal the judgment and sentence of the trial court imposing the death penalty upon Ronald Jorgenson. We have jurisdiction pursuant to article V, section 3(b)(1) of the Florida Constitution. For the reasons expressed below, we affirm Jorgenson's first-degree murder conviction but vacate the sentence of death and instead, direct imposition of a sentence of life imprisonment without possibility of parole for twenty-five years.

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