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Hawk v. State

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  • 718 So. 2d 159
  • 1998 WL 633688

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  • finding the death sentence disproportionate despite substantial aggravation, including the contemporaneous attempted murder of a separate victim, where the mental health mitigation was substantial
  • clinical and statistical evidence of brain damage, mental illness, and intoxication at the time of crime constituted strong mitigation requiring reversal of death sentence

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Judges: Per Curiam

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