Legal Opinion
Brookins v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 4, 1965No. 64-477PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
174 So.2d 578 (1965)
James Douglas BROOKINS, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 64-477.
District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.
May 4, 1965.
James Douglas Brookins, in pro. per.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Arden Siegendorf, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
Before BARKDULL, C.J., and HENDRY and SWANN, JJ.
2Per curiam
In the instant case, the appellant was tried and convicted of second degree murder pursuant to a jury verdict, for which he was sentenced to 20 years in the State Penitentiary. No appeal was taken from that conviction and sentence, but the instant appeal is taken from a…
3Cases cited12 opinions
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4Cited by16 opinions
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