JONES v. MOORE

No. SC00-660.

794 So.2d 579 (2001)

Clarence JONES, Petitioner, v. Michael W. MOORE, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Seliger of Garcia & Seliger, Quincy, FL; Gregory C. Smith, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel—Northern Region, Tallahassee, FL; and Gail E. Anderson, Special Assistant CCC-NR, Greensboro, FL, for Petitioner.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Curtis M. French, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Respondent.


PER CURIAM.

Clarence Jones, a state prisoner under sentence of death, petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(9), Fla. Const. We deny the petition.

BACKGROUND

Jones was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1988 first-degree shooting murder of Tallahassee police officer Ernest Ponce de Leon. The facts are as follows:

On July 7, 1988...

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