Legal Opinion

Kitrol v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 1, 1860PublishedCited by 21 opinions

This case was decided at Marianna. Appeal from Holmes’ Circuit Court. The opinion of the Court contains a full statement of the facts, to which reference is made.

1Opinion of the CourtForward, J.

The plaintiff in error was indicted at the Spring Term, 1858, under the act of January 6, 1855, entitled “An Act to prevent white persons from ga/mmg with negroes or other persons of color”

To this indictment, preferred by the Grand' Jury of ITolmes county, the accused pleaded in abatement:

“ That Thomas Andrews, one of the jurors forming said Grand Jury, was at the time of the holding of said Spring Term, A. D. 1858, of said county Circuit Court, and before then, over the age of sixty years.”

To this plea the Solicitor replied that the juror named was not over sixty years of age, and that if he…

2Cited by21 opinions

  1. Tarrance v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  2. Colson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  3. Jacobs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  4. Gladden v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1869
  5. Richards v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1887

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