FLOYD v. STATE

No. SC95824.

850 So.2d 383 (2002)

Maurice Lamar FLOYD, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Order Denying Rehearing June 12, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Gibson, Public Defender, and Christopher S. Quarles, Assistant Public Defender, Seventh Judicial Circuit, Daytona Beach, FL, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Judy Taylor Rush, Assistant Attorney General, Daytona Beach, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Maurice Lamar Floyd (Floyd) appeals his conviction of first-degree murder and his sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm Floyd's conviction and sentence of death for premeditated murder, but reverse his conviction for armed burglary. We also reject application of the felony murder theory of Floyd's guilt under these facts.

Mary Goss, the victim in this case...

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