CROOK v. STATE

No. SC94782.

813 So.2d 68 (2002)

Donny L. CROOK, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 7, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Marion Moorman, Public Defender, and Steven L. Bolotin, Assistant Public Defender, Tenth Judicial Circuit, Bartow, FL, for Appellant.

Robert A. Butterworth, Attorney General, and Candance M. Sabella, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Donny L. Crook, who was convicted of first-degree murder, robbery with a deadly weapon, and sexual battery with great force, appeals his sentence of death. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons expressed below, we affirm Crook's convictions, but vacate the death sentence and remand for resentencing.

GUILT PHASE

Crook, who was twenty years old at the time of the crimes, was convicted of the...

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