HOWELL v. STATE

No. SC14-167.

133 So.3d 511 (2014)

Paul Augustus HOWELL, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 20, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sonya Rudenstine , Gainesville, FL; Michael Ufferman of Michael Ufferman Law Firm, P.A., Tallahassee, FL; Kathleen Harris of Arnold & Porter LLP, London, EC2N 1HQ, United Kingdom; Gwendolyn Ostrosky , Arnold & Porter, LLP, Los Angeles, CA; and Mara Senn , Peggy Otum , and Michael Tye of Arnold & Porter LLP, Washington, DC, for Appellant.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, and Charmaine M. Millsaps , Assistant Attorney General, Tallahassee, FL, for Appellee.

Andrea Flynn Mogensen of The Law Office of Andrea Flynn Mogensen, P.A., Sarasota, FL, for Amicus Curiae The First Amendment Foundation.


PER CURIAM.

Paul Augustus Howell is a prisoner under sentence of death for whom a death warrant has been signed and execution set for February 26, 2014. Howell was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to death when the bomb he constructed, for the specific purpose of killing a witness, instead detonated and killed a Florida Highway Patrol Trooper. Howell v. State, 707 So.2d 674, 683 (Fla.1998) (affirming Howell...

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