Wednesday, May 02, 2001
Oscar Ray Bolin v. State of Florida
No.95,775
Hillsborough County
Bolin was tried and convicted for the November 1986 murder of Stephanie Collins.
He was convicted based in part on the introduction of mitochondrial DNA evidence
found on the victim. The jury recommended the death penalty 12-to-0, and the
judge imposed it. Bolin appeals.