Entries tagged with “Marvin Cannon”

Feb 13, 2020

News Brief — Florida Supreme Court Denies Relief in Three Death Penalty Cases

NEWS (2/​13/​20): The Florida Supreme Court issued opinions on February 13, 2020 denying relief to prisoners in three death penalty cases. The court upheld Anthony Mungin’s conviction and death sentence despite his assertion that prosecutors had unconstitutionally withheld exculpatory evidence and presented false testimony. Mungin had argued that prosecutors knowingly presented false testimony from an officer who claimed at trial that he had seen two spent shell casings in a stolen car linked to…