Opinion

State v. J.P.C.

24 Fla. L. Weekly Supp. 140
731 So. 2d 1255
1999 Fla. LEXIS 410

Court: Supreme Court of Florida
Filed: Mar 18, 1999
Status: Published
Author: Pariente
On the bench: Anstead, Harding, Lewis, Pariente, Quince, Shaw, Wells
Cited by: 6 cases
Authority: More cited than 0.7%

holding that lack of contrition or remorse is a constitutionally impermissible consideration in imposing sentence

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holding that lack of contrition or remorse is a constitutionally impermissible consideration in imposing sentence

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The opinion

PARIENTE, J.,

concurring.

I concur in the result because we are bound by our decision in State v. E.D.P., 23 Fla. L. Weekly S524 , 724 So.2d 1144 (Fla.1998). However, I continue to agree with Justice Anstead’s well-reasoned dissent in E.D.P.

ANSTEAD, J., concurs.

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