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Rodgers v. Florida

Certiorari Denied

Petition for certiorari denied on December 3, 1918.

Docket No.18-113
Op. BelowFla.

Issue

Whether waiving a state-law right to have a jury make an advisory sentencing recommendation constitutes a knowing and intelligent waiver of the federal constitutional right to have a jury make all requisite findings for the imposition of death, particularly when the latter right did not exist at the time of the waiver.

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