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Wright v. State, No. SC05-2212 (Fla. 9/3/2009) (Fla., 2009)

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TAVARES J. WRIGHT, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. SC05-2212. Supreme Court of Florida. September 3, 2009. An Appeal from the Circuit Court in and for Polk County, Richard George Prince, Judge ? Case No. CF00-2727A-XX Byron P. Hileman, Jr., Winter Haven, Florida, for Appellant Bill McCollum, Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida, and Stephen D. Ake, Assistant Attorney General, Tampa, Florida, for Appellee PER CURIAM. Tavares Jerrod Wright appeals his judgments of conviction and his sentences of death for the first-degree murders of David Green and James Felker, and his concurrent sentences for one count of carjacking with a firearm, two counts of armed kidnapping with a firearm, and two counts of robbery with a firearm. We have mandatory jurisdiction to review final judgments arising from capital proceedings, and we affirm Wright’s convictions and sentences...continue to full post

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