Legal Opinion
Hedges v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided March 17, 1965No. 33567PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
172 So.2d 824 (1965)
Vesta HEDGES, Petitioner,
v.
STATE of Florida, Respondent.
No. 33567.
Supreme Court of Florida.
March 17, 1965.
Mark R. Hawes, St. Petersburg, and Richard B. Keating, Orlando, for petitioner.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and James G. Mahorner, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
THORNAL, Justice.
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3Cited by110 opinions
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