ROBERTS
v.
FLORIDA; NOLAND V. NORTH CAROLINA; KOON V. FLORIDA; ALDERMAN V. GEORGIA; FORD V. GEORGIA
ROBERTS
FLORIDA; NOLAND V. NORTH CAROLINA; KOON V. FLORIDA; ALDERMAN V. GEORGIA; FORD V. GEORGIA
485 U.S. 943
Supreme Court of the United States (1988)
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Dissent
Justice Brennan and Justice Marshall, dissenting.
Adhering to our views that the death penalty is in all circumstances cruel and unusual punishment prohibited by the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments, Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U. S. 153, 227, 231 (1976), we would grant certiorari and vacate the death sentences in these cases.
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Porter v. State, 564 So. 2d 1060 (Fla. 1990)…evidence must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant planned or arranged to commit murder before the crime began. Hamblen, 527 So. 2d at 805; Rogers, 511 So. 2d at 533. See, e.g., Koon v. State, 513 So. 2d 1253 (Fla.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 943, 108 S.Ct. 1124, 99 L.Ed.2d 284 (1988). Hamblen and Rogers show that heightened premeditation does not apply when a perpetrator intends to commit an armed robbery of a store but ends up killing the store clerk in the process. Nor does it apply when…
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Roberts v. State, 568 So. 2d 1255 (Fla. 1990)…rial court imposed the death penalty, finding four aggravating circumstances and no mitigating circumstances. Both the convictions and sentences were affirmed by this Court on direct appeal. Roberts v. State, 510 So. 2d 885 (Fla.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 943, 108 S.Ct. 1123, 99 L.Ed.2d 284 (1988). A death warrant was signed, with execution scheduled for October 31, 1989. Roberts petitioned this Court for a writ of habeas corpus and requested a stay of execution. Roberts also filed a rule 3.850 motion to…
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Koon v. Dugger, 619 So. 2d 246 (Fla. 1993)…(1985). On retrial, Koon was again convicted. The jury recommended death by a seven-to-five vote, and the trial court sentenced Koon to death. This Court affirmed the conviction and sentence.1 Koon v. State, 513 So. 2d 1253 (Fla.1987), cert. denied, 485 U.S. 943, 108 S.Ct. 1124, 99 L.Ed.2d 284 (1988). Koon filed this habeas petition and postcon-viction motion after the governor signed a warrant for his death. The trial court ruled that many of the claims in his post-conviction motion were procedurally barre…
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- Gregg v. Georgia, 428 U.S. 153 (U.S. 1976)