Turner v. State

Decided April 23, 1980. Robert Perkins Sugg wrote the opinion for the court.

383 So. 2d 489 · Cited 61 times

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• Stampley v. State · 284 So. 2d 305
• Lawler v. Moran · 148 So. 2d 198

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