KNIGHT v. STATE

Nos. SC14-1775, SC15-1233.

225 So.3d 661 (2017)

Richard KNIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Richard Knight, Petitioner, v. Julie L. Jones, etc., Respondent.

Supreme Court of Florida.

January 31, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neal Andre Dupree , Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Southern Region, Todd Gerald Scher , Assistant Capital Collateral Regional Counsel, Southern Region, and Jessica Leigh Houston , Staff Attorney, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, for Appellant/Petitioner.

Pamela Jo Bondi , Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, and Lisa-Marie Krause Lerner , Assistant Attorney General, West Palm Beach, Florida, for Appellee/Respondent.


Richard Knight appeals an order of the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit Court in and for Broward County denying his motion to vacate his sentence of death filed under Florida Rule of Criminal Procedure 3.851. Knight also petitions this Court for a writ of habeas corpus. See art. V, § 3(b)(1), (9), Fla. Const. For the...

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