MORTON v. STATE

No. SC95171.

789 So.2d 324 (2001)

Alvin Leroy MORTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

June 28, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Paul C. Helm, Assistant Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, FL, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Scott A. Browne, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

We have on appeal a trial court order imposing two death sentences upon Alvin LeRoy Morton following resentencing. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed below, we affirm the death sentences.

Morton was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder stemming from the 1992 deaths of fifty-five-year-old John Bowers and Bowers' seventy-five-year-old mother, Madeline Weisser. Morton was nineteen...

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