Cannon v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Polk County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, J.
— The plaintiffs in error as defendants below in the Circuit Court of Polk County on an indictment charging them with murder in the first degree were convicted, the defendant Thomas C. Cannon of murder in the second degree, and the defendant Simeon S. Driggers of manslaughter and were sentenced as the law provides and seek a reversal of the sentences imposed by writ of error.
Before pleading in bar the defendants interposed the *22following .plea in abatement: “Now come the said Thomas C. Cannon and Simeon S. Driggers in their own proper persons in the court here and having had the said…
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