ROWAN

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (137 total)

• Rogers v. State, 511 So. 2d 526 (Fla. 1987)
  …ction 921.141, Florida Statutes (1985), must be rejected. See Lightbourne v. State, 438 So. 2d 380 (Fla.1983), cert. denied, 465 U.S. 1051, 104 S.Ct. 1330, 79 L.Ed.2d 725 (1984); Spinkellink v. Wainwright, 578 F. 2d 582 (5th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 976, 99 S.Ct. 1548, 59 L.Ed.2d 796 (1979). We affirm. It is so ordered. MCDONALD, C.J., and OVERTON, EHRLICH and SHAW, JJ., and ADKINS, J. (Ret.), concur. * Rogers contended at trial that he merely rented the car for McDermid. He, his wife, and othe…
• Sireci v. State, 399 So. 2d 964 (Fla. 1981)
  …otify him prior to trial of the aggravating circumstances the state intended to prove in the case. This argument is without merit. Menendez v. State, 368 So. 2d 1278 (Fla.1979); Spinkellink v. Wainwright, 578 F. 2d 582 (5th Cir. 1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 976, 99 S.Ct. 1548, 59 L.Ed.2d 796 (1979). Section 921.141(5), Florida Statutes (1977), defines the aggravating circumstances that may be considered by both the judge and the jury. This clearly rebuts the defendant’s argument that he had no notice of th…
• Lightbourne v. State, 438 So. 2d 380 (Fla. 1983)
  …ry.” State v. Dixon, 283 So. 2d at 9. Subsequent decisions buttress the constitutionality of the statute. Proffitt v. Florida, 428 U.S. 242, 96 S.Ct. 2960, 49 L.Ed.2d 913 (1976); Spinkellink v. Wainwright, 578 F. 2d 582 (5th Cir.1978), cert. denied, 440 U.S. 976, 99 S.Ct. 1548, 59 L.Ed.2d 796 (1979); Foster v. State, 369 So. 2d 928 (Fla.), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 885, 100 S.Ct. 178, 62 L.Ed.2d 116 (1979); Alvord v. State. The defendant’s claim that the mitigating factors contained in section 921.-141(6) are…