Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 14, 1966No. 6142PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HEWITT, ROBERT S., Associate Judge.

Appellants appeal from a judgment and sentence entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding them guilty of manslaughter. Appellants and John W. Kirkland were jointly indicted for the first degree murder of Solonger Pace. Kirkland was tried separately and found guilty of second degree murder. Appellants were tried together. The evidence presented indicated Appellants were fighting or arguing with Pace when Kirkland ran up and stabbed Pace. There is evidence in the record upon which the jury could conclude that Appellants and Kirkland combined to commit…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Hulst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  2. Spanish v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  3. Holloman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  4. Norris v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1942
  5. Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Andrews v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  2. Harris Miami Beach Corp. v. SuskinDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969

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