Legal Opinion
Cornelius v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided December 12, 1950PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
49 So.2d 332 (1950)
CORNELIUS
v.
STATE.
Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.
December 12, 1950.
W.N. Burnside, Frank P. Ingram and J. Oswald Cornelius, all of Tampa, for appellant.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Murray Sams, Jr., and Frank S. Cannova, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
HOBSON, Justice.
On the 29th day of August, 1949, a true bill was filed against the defendant (appellant here) Ward C. Cornelius, charging the said Cornelius with the crime of murder in the first degree. Upon trial the jury rendered a verdict finding Ward C. Cornelius guilty of manslaughter.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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3Cited by64 opinions
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