WASHINGTON

v.

FLORIDA

Citator

Cited By (94 total)

• Straight v. State, 397 So. 2d 903 (Fla. 1981)
  …irectly participated in the murder inflicted by multiple stab wounds and bludgeoning. The evidence supports the factual findings and the facts establish this statutory factor. See, e. g., Washington v. State, 362 So. 2d 658 (Fla.1978), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 937, 99 S.Ct. 2063, 60 L.Ed.2d 666 (1979); Funchess v. State, 341 So. 2d 762 (Fla.1975), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878, 98 S.Ct. 231, 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977). Upon our review of the sentencing proceedings and the court’s findings based on the whole record,…
• Palmes v. State, 397 So. 2d 648 (Fla. 1981)
  …e finding that the murder was especially heinous, atrocious, and cruel, under the Court’s previous constructions of this statutory factor, was amply supported by the evidence. See, e. g., Washington v. State, 362 So. 2d 658 (Fla.1978), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 937, 99 S.Ct. 2063, 60 L.Ed.2d 666 (1979); Funchess v. State, 341 So. 2d 762 (Fla.1975), cert. denied, 434 U.S. 878, 98 S.Ct. 231, 54 L.Ed.2d 158 (1977). The evidence was sufficient and there was no reversible error. Therefore we affirm the conviction…
• Buford v. State, 403 So. 2d 943 (Fla. 1981)
  …the jury’s recommendation of a life sentence because the defendant’s mental illness was considered as a factor to be weighed. The imposition of the death penalty was held to be proper in Washington v. State, 362 So. 2d 658 (Fla.1978), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 937, 99 S.Ct. 2063, 60 L.Ed.2d 666 (1979), where the victim was kidnapped and held captive for twenty-four hours before being stabbed to death while tied, spreadeagled and helpless, on a bed, crying out and moaning as the stabbing continued. Alford v.…

Authorities Cited

• Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (U.S. 1976)