Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
After reviewing Pope's response to the order to show cause, as well as the State's arguments in reply, we conclude that Pope is not entitled to relief. Pope was sentenced to death following a jury's recommendation for death by a vote of nine to *927 three, and his sentence of death became final in 1984. Pope v. State, 441 So.2d 1073, 1075 (Fla ...
State State, 679 So. 2d 710 (Fla. 1996), affirmed a death sentence in another stabbing murder where the trial court found two aggravating factors (prior violent felony and pecuniary gain), two statutory mitigating factors (extreme emotional disturbance and impaired capacity to appreciate criminality or conform conduct), and three nonstatutory ...
As Pope's seventh issue, he claims that the court erred by refusing to consider the following factors as mitigating evidence: (1) that Pope did not know Alice was alive when he left the scene; (2) that Alice died from complications during recovery from the surgery required by the wounds inflicted by Pope; and (3) that persons treated for Alice ...
28 Φεβ 2018 · Supreme Court of Florida. Thomas Dewey POPE, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. No. SC17–1812 Decided: February 28, 2018
Marsha witnessed Pope beat Alice's head against the sink and wall while Alice was sitting on the toilet after which he pushed her off the toilet and stomped on her head and back with his boots. While Alice was lying face down on the floor, Pope straddled and stabbed her.
Pope filed a petition for writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida on September 4, 1991. The State argued that some of the claims presented had not been exhausted in the state courts.
28 Φεβ 2018 · After reviewing Pope's response to the order to show cause, as well as the State's arguments in reply, we conclude that Pope is not entitled to relief. Pope was sentenced to death following a jury's recommendation for death by a vote of nine to three, and his sentence of death became final in 1984.
