Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Worley v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1908PublishedCited by 14 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Hamilton County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtShackleford, C. J.

—O. A. Worley "filed the following petition for a writ of habeas corpus in the circuit court for Hamilton county:

“To the Honorable B. H. Palmer, Judge of said court.

O. A. Worley, a citizen of Jasper, Hamilton county, Florida, would respectfully show and represent unto your Honor,.that he is being detained in custody, charged with a pretended criminal offense, and that he is being so detained in custody without ’awful authority by M. A. Lewis, city marshal of Jasper, Florida, upon a false and pretended charge, that this petitioner had violated the provisions of an ordinance of said city, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Jacksonville Electric Light Co. v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  2. Canova v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  3. Florida Central & Peninsular Railroad v. Ocala Street & Suburban RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1897
  4. Galloway v. Town of TavaresSupreme Court of Florida · 1896

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Hardee v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Ferguson v. McDonaldSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
  3. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. City of LakelandSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  4. Anderson v. ShacklefordSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  5. Pounds v. DarlingSupreme Court of Florida · 1918

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