Telfair v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Jackson County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHocker, J.
The plaintiff in error was tried and convicted of uttering a forged receipt in the circuit court of Jackson county in July, 1908, on an indictment filed on 'the 20th of November, 1907. He has brought the judgment entered thereon to this court for review.
*105The first assignment of error questions the rulings of the court in sustaining demurrers to several pleas in which the defense of former acquittal was attempted to be set up. Independent of the fact that the former acquittal was of the offense of forgery, and not of uttering a forgery, the pleas fall far short of the requirements of such…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Pittman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
- Strobhar v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
- Alford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
- Vaughn v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
3Cited by3 opinions
- Hunt v. Seaboard Coast Line Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1976
- Telfair v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
- Merrill v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969