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Menendez v. State

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  • 419 So. 2d 312

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  • new jury recommendation not required where no error at original sentencing trial with regard to evidence and instructions to jury
  • presumption of felony murder when there was no witness to see or hear the actual shooting in a store robbery, thus no evidence of provocation or lack thereof by the victim
  • where there is error regarding the instructions and evidence at the sentencing proceeding, a defendant is entitled to a new jury both to hear evidence and to make a recommendation as to sentence

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Judges: Per Curiam

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