PETERSON v. STATE

No. SC10-274.

94 So.3d 514 (2012)

Robert Earl PETERSON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

Rehearing Denied July 23, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nancy A. Daniels , Public Defender, and David A. Davis , Assistant Public Defender, Second Judicial Circuit, Tallahassee, FL, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Meredith Charbula and Thomas David Winokur , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Appellee.


PER CURIAM.

Robert Earl Peterson appeals his conviction and sentence of death for the August 8, 2005, first-degree murder of his 64-year-old stepfather, Roy Andrews. We have jurisdiction. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), Fla. Const. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the convictions for first-degree murder and tampering with evidence and affirm his sentence of death for the murder.

FACTS

Peterson, who was 41 at the time of the crime, had...

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