Judges: ADAMS, J.:
Attorneys: Scofield Scofield, Geo. W. Scofield, Bryan Bryan, E.L. Bryan and C.W. Bryan, and James Whitehurst, for appellant.
J. Tom Watson, Attorney General, and Reeves Bowen, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
Filed: Jun. 29, 1945
Latest Update: Mar. 02, 2020
Summary: Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to death upon an indictment reading: "In the Name and By Authority of the State of Florida: "In the Circuit Court of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida, in and for the County of Hillsborough, *Page 123 at the Spring Term thereof, A.D. 1944, Hillsborough County, Florida, to-wit: "The grand jurors of the State of Florida, empaneled and sworn to inquire and true presentation make, in and for the body of the County of Hillsborough,
Summary: Appellant was convicted of murder and sentenced to death upon an indictment reading: "In the Name and By Authority of the State of Florida: "In the Circuit Court of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit of the State of Florida, in and for the County of Hillsborough, *Page 123 at the Spring Term thereof, A.D. 1944, Hillsborough County, Florida, to-wit: "The grand jurors of the State of Florida, empaneled and sworn to inquire and true presentation make, in and for the body of the County of Hillsborough, ..
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I dissent because of my view that the evidence substantiates the judgment of murder in the first degree.
