Legal Opinion

Knight v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1900PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Alachua County. The facits in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Carter, J.:

At the Spring term, 1900, of the Circuit Court of Alachua county, plaintiff in error was tried and convict*547ed upon an indictment found at that term charging that he, William J. Knight, in Alachua county, on March 13, 1900, “in and upon one Ben Brown, with a deadly weapon, to-wit; a certain pistol which was then and there loaded with gunpowder and leaden bullets, and by him, the, said William J. Knight, then and there held in his hand, unlawfully, feloniously, of his malice afterthought and from a premeditated design ito effect the death of the said Ben Brown, did make an assault,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  2. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1869

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. RogersNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Hewitt v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1901
  3. State v. AdjmiDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
  4. Knight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1902
  5. Pyke v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1904

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