DOWNS v. STATE

No. SC04-345.

977 So.2d 572 (2007)

Ernest Charles DOWNS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied March 11, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jefferson W. Morrow, Jacksonville, FL, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, and Meredith Charbula, Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

This case is before the Court upon review of an order denying postconviction relief in a capital murder proceeding. We have jurisdiction. See article V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. We affirm the trial court's denial of a successive motion for postconviction relief filed by appellant, Ernest Charles Downs, in this 1977 murder case.

Initially, Downs takes issue with the trial court's response to a question from the jury that convicted him...

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