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Tipton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 2, 1957PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

97 So.2d 277 (1957)

John H. TIPTON and Alto Lee Tipton, Jr., Appellants,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 2, 1957.

Marion B. Knight, Blountstown, for appellants.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and B. Jay Owen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

DREW, Justice.

The defendants were convicted of manslaughter under Section 782.07, Florida Statutes 1955, F.S.A.:

"The killing of a human being by the act, procurement or culpable negligence of another, in cases where such killing shall not be justifiable or excusable homicide nor murder, according to the provisions of this chapter,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Baker v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  2. Gainer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  3. Williamson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926

3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Palmes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Hedges v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
  3. Boler v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1996
  4. Swan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  5. Shimeeka Daquiel Gridine v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 2015

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