HARVARD

v.

FLORIDA

Citator

Cited By (52 total)

• Maxwell v. Louie L. Wainwright, 490 So. 2d 927 (Fla. 1986)
  …en in this case do not have the effect of imposing improper limitations on the consideration of mitigating circumstances. See Straight v. Wainwright, 422 So. 2d 827 (Fla.1982); Songer v. State, 365 So. 2d 696 (Fla.1978) (on rehearing), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 956, 91 S.Ct. 2185, 60 L.Ed.2d 1060 (1979). Finally appellant argues that there was deficient performance of appellate counsel by reason of a lack of adequate appellate argument on the appropriateness of the death sentence. We reject this argument. In…
• Hitchcock v. State, 413 So. 2d 741 (Fla. 1982)
  …onstitutionally limits the consideration of mitigating factors and that he was improperly limited in presenting mitigating evidence. Again, we find no merit to these contentions. As stated in Songer v. State, 365 So. 2d 696 (Fla.1978), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 956, 99 S.Ct. 2185, 60 L.Ed.2d 1060 (1979), “all relevant circumstances may be considered in mitigation, and . . . the factors listed in the statute merely indicate the principal factors to be considered.” 365 So. 2d at 700. After the jury returned its…
• Ruffin v. State, 397 So. 2d 277 (Fla. 1981)
  …tted previously to the one for which the defendant is being sentenced. See, e.g., Hargrave v. State, 366 So. 2d 1 (Fla.1978), cert. denied, 444 U.S. 919, 100 S.Ct. 239, 62 L.Ed.2d 176 (1979); Songer v. State, 365 So. 2d 696 (Fla.1978), cert. denied, 441 U.S. 956, 99 S.Ct. 2185, 60 L.Ed.2d 1060 (1979); Salvatore v. State, 366 So. 2d 745 (Fla.1978). . Section 921.141(5)(b), Florida Statutes (1979), states: “The defendant was previously convicted of another capital felony or of a felony involving the use or t…