Thursday, February 10, 2000
Henry Perry Sireci v. State of
Florida
No. 95,116
Place of Origin
Orange County
Facts
Sireci was indicted for the 1975 murder of used-car lot
owner Howard Poteet. After trial, he was convicted and
sentenced to death. His case was sent back for
resentencing due to errors, and in 1990 he again was
sentenced to death. The sentence was upheld on appeal. He
now challenges its validity.