BATTLE

v.

ROE, WARDEN

Citator

Cited By

• Chamberlain v. State, 881 So. 2d 1087 (Fla. 2004)
  …2001) (holding death penalty was proportionate where defendant was a major participant in an armed robbery, had cold, calculated, and premeditated plan to eliminate any witnesses, but did not have a significant prior criminal history), cert. denied, 536 U.S. 910, 122 S.Ct. 2369, 153 L.Ed.2d 189 (2002). CONCLUSION Based on the foregoing, we affirm Chamberlain’s convictions and sentences of death. It is so ordered. ANSTEAD, C.J., and WELLS, PARIENTE, QUINCE, CANTERO, and BELL, JJ., concur. LEWIS, J., conc…
• Bell v. State, 841 So. 2d 329 (Fla. 2002)
  …irst, the plurality erroneously relies on “the disparate treatment of the codefend-ants” as a basis for finding Bell’s sentence disproportionate. There is no legal basis for this assertion. In Farina v. State, 801 So. 2d 44 (Fla.2001), cert. denied, 536 U.S. 910, 122 S.Ct. 2369, 153 L.Ed.2d 189 (2002), this Court held that a codefendant’s less severe sentence was “irrelevant to” a defendant’s proportionality review in a capital case, where the codefendant was under the age of seventeen at the time of the mu…
• McCOY v. State, 853 So. 2d 396 (Fla. 2003)
  …’s testimony, demonstrates advance procurement of the murder weapon, absolutely no resistance or provocation on the part of the victim, and a killing carried out as a matter of course. See Farina v. State, 801 So. 2d 44, 54 (Fla.2001), cert. denied, 536 U.S. 910, 122 S.Ct. 2369, 153 L.Ed.2d 189 (2002); Bell v. State, 699 So. 2d 674, 677 (Fla.1997). McCoy methodically guided the victim throughout the ABC Liquors store, attempting to turn off the alarm and surveillance taping devices, and obtaining all of t…