SEXTON v. STATE

No. SC07-286.

997 So.2d 1073 (2008)

Eddie Lee SEXTON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied December 17, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill Jennings, Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Robert T. Strain and David Robert Gemmer, Assistant CCR Counsel, Middle Region, Tampa, Florida, for Appellant.

Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, and Stephen D. Ake, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, Florida, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Eddie Lee Sexton appeals an order denying his amended motion to vacate a judgment of conviction of first-degree murder and a sentence of death under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. This Court has jurisdiction. Art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons that follow, we affirm the trial court's denial of postconviction relief.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

Sexton, who was fifty-two at the time of the murder, was convicted...

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