Legal Opinion
Locklin v. Pridgeon
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided April 18, 1947PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BUFORD, J.:
This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus.
Petitioner was indicted in the Circuit Court of Lafayette County, Florida, for an alleged violation of Chapter 22761, Acts of 1945, which was brought forward as Section 839.22 1946 Cumulative Supplement to Fla. Statutes 1941 (same F.S.A.). The indictment charged:
“That W. B. Thomas and J. B. Locklin on the 15th day of June, A. D. 1946, in the County and State aforesaid; and W. B. Thomas being then and there an officer of Lafayette County, Florida, to-wit: A Deputy Sheriff of said Lafayette County, Florida, and said J. B. LOCKLIN being…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Connally v. General Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- Screws v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
- Smith v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Madden v. Kentucky Ex Rel. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Smith v. CahoonSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
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3Cited by41 opinions
- Franklin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
- State v. WershowSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Henderson v. AntonacciSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
- State v. BarquetSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
- State v. RodriquezSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
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