Article 13 of 14 found
Associated Press
July 12, 1996; Page 05C
Section: AREA/FLORIDANews-Journal
Article
ID: 9607120549 -- 810 words
People may think Death Row appeals drag on too long, but that's not reason enough to ignore legitimate claims of new evidence, four state Supreme Court justices said Thursday.
A dissent by one justice who pointed out that tiny death cells aren't designed to hold prisoners for years and years prompted another justice to defend the extra care courts take in death cases. ``While finality is important in all legal proceedings, its importance must be tempered by the finality of theClick here for the complete article
Article 14 of 14 found
July 7, 1996;
Page 06C
Section: AREA/FLORIDANews-Journal
Article ID: 9607081559 --
1458 words
Of the 366 inmates now on Death Row in Florida, 17 were sentenced from Volusia County and one from Flagler County, according to Department of Corrections records. They are listed here in the order they were sentenced.
Kenneth Darnell Quince, 37. Sentenced Oct. 21, 1980. Background: Quince was condemned to death for the Dec. 28, 1979, strangulation murder of an 82-year-old Daytona Beach woman. Quince crawled through a window at the home of Frances Bowdoin and forced his way into her bedroom,Click here for the complete article