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Washington v. State

Citations

  • 103 So. 3d 917
  • 2012 Fla. App. LEXIS 19119
  • 2012 WL 5382184

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  • affirming that life without the possibility of parole remains a permissible sentence as long as the trial court examines the mitigating factors
  • observing that only two sentences available under 2009 version of section 775.082(1) for capital felonies were death or mandatory life without possibility of parole, and that Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S. 551, 125 S.Ct. 1183, 161 L.Ed.2d 1 (2005
  • observing that the only two sentences available under the 2009 version of section 775.082(1) for capital felonies were death or mandatory life without the possibility of parole, and that Roper v. Simmons, 543 U.S. 551, 125 S.Ct. 1183, 161 L.Ed.2d 1 (2005
  • “Felony murder in Florida is a capital felony punishable by death or a mandatory sentence of life without the possibility of parole.”
  • “Under Miller, a sentence of life without the possibility of parole remains a constitutionally permissible sentencing option.”
  • “Under Miller, a sentence of life without the possibility of parole remains a constitutionally permissible sentencing option.”

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Judges: Rowe, Swanson, Wolf

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