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Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
May 12, 1977
346 So. 2d 67 (Fla. 1977)

Summary

In Williams, the evidence showed that the appellant had shot a store clerk and later the same day, following an argument with another individual, had fired a gun at the individual within an occupied building.

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Opinion

No. 50489.

May 12, 1977.

Writ of Certiorari to the District Court of Appeal, First District.

Theorphilus J. Rose, Gainesville, for petitioner.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Raymond L. Marky, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.


We adopt the decision of the First District Court of Appeal reported at 337 So.2d 1038 (Fla. 1st DCA 1976), and affirm the conviction on the authority of Estevez v. State, 313 So.2d 692 (Fla. 1975), and Jenkins v. Wainwright, 322 So.2d 477 (Fla. 1975).

We reaffirm our holding in Estevez and Jenkins and overrule Panzavecchia v. State, 311 So.2d 782 (Fla. 3d DCA 1975).

OVERTON, C.J., and ADKINS, BOYD, ENGLAND, SUNDBERG, HATCHETT and KARL, JJ., concur.


Summaries of

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Florida
May 12, 1977
346 So. 2d 67 (Fla. 1977)

In Williams, the evidence showed that the appellant had shot a store clerk and later the same day, following an argument with another individual, had fired a gun at the individual within an occupied building.

Summary of this case from Johnson v. State
Case details for

Williams v. State

Case Details

Full title:OTIS WILLIAMS, PETITIONER, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, RESPONDENT

Court:Supreme Court of Florida

Date published: May 12, 1977

Citations

346 So. 2d 67 (Fla. 1977)

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