Palmer v. State, (1932)
Court: Supreme Court of Florida
Number:
Visitors: 9
Judges: PER CURIAM. —
Attorneys: Burnside Richard and R. G. Tittsworth, for Plaintiffs in Error;
Cary D. Landis, Attorney General, and Charles B. Parkhill,
State Attorney, for the State.
Filed: Jul. 19, 1932
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: This case is before the Court on writ of error from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County sentencing the plaintiffs in error to death for the murder of Joe B. Johnson. The evidence shows that Joe B. Johnson, a well to do citizen of Tampa, was shot and killed on the night of Sunday, January 18th, 1931, near midnight, while he was putting his automobile in a garage in the rear of Crescent Apartments in Tampa. The motive was robbery. The shot that killed Johnson was fired by the pl
Summary: This case is before the Court on writ of error from a judgment of the Circuit Court of Hillsborough County sentencing the plaintiffs in error to death for the murder of Joe B. Johnson. The evidence shows that Joe B. Johnson, a well to do citizen of Tampa, was shot and killed on the night of Sunday, January 18th, 1931, near midnight, while he was putting his automobile in a garage in the rear of Crescent Apartments in Tampa. The motive was robbery. The shot that killed Johnson was fired by the pla..
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While I dissented when this case was decided the questions raised by the petition for rehearing were fully considered by the court, and under the rule, I concur with my associate Justices that the petition for rehearing should be denied.
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