FOTOPOULOS

v.

FLORIDA

Citator

Cited By (13 total)

• Larzelere v. State, 676 So. 2d 394 (Fla. 1996)
  …furtherance of her plan to receive life insurance proceeds. In making this argument, the appellant concedes that this Court has previously rejected a similar argument in other cases. See Fotopoulos v. State, 608 So. 2d 784 (Fla.1992), cert. denied, 508 U.S. 924, 113 S.Ct. 2377, 124 L.Ed.2d 282 (1993); Echols v. State, 484 So. 2d 568 (Fla.1985), cert. denied, 479 U.S. 871, 107 S.Ct. 241, 93 L.Ed.2d 166 (1986). She argues, however, that those cases were wrongly decided. We disagree. As we stated in those ca…
• Gudinas v. State, 693 So. 2d 953 (Fla. 1997)
  …haracterized the Bundy crimes as “a classic example of an uninterrupted crime spree in which no significant period of respite separated the multiple crimes.” Ellis, 622 So. 2d at 999. In Fotopoulos v. State, 608 So. 2d 784 (Fla.1992), cert. denied, 508 U.S. 924, 113 S.Ct. 2877, 124 L.Ed.2d 282 (1993), the defendant induced a woman to murder another man while he videotaped the shooting. He then used the video to blackmail the woman into hiring a hit man to murder his wife a month later. We found that since…
• Consalvo v. State, 697 So. 2d 805 (Fla. 1996)
  …d.2d 495 (1995). . See, e.g., Hunter, 660 So. 2d at 253; Cardona v. State, 641 So. 2d 361, 365 (Fla.1994), cert. denied, 513 U.S. 1160, 115 S.Ct. 1122, 130 L.Ed.2d 1085 (1995); Fotopoulos v. State, 608 So. 2d 784, 794 n. 7 (Fla.1992), cert. denied, 508 U.S. 924, 113 S.Ct. 2377, 124 L.Ed.2d 282 (1993). . See Richardson v. State, 246 So. 2d 771 (Fla. 1971). . Therefore, the rule announced in Straight v. State, 397 So. 2d 903 (Fla.), cert. denied, 454 U.S. 1022, 102 S.Ct. 556, 70 L.Ed.2d 418 (1981)— erroneo…