Legal Opinion

Lewis v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 24, 1951PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

53 So.2d 707 (1951)

LEWIS

v.

STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

July 24, 1951.

Oxford & Oxford, Lakeland, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Murray Sams, Jr. and B. Jay Owen, Assts. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant was tried and convicted in the Criminal Court of Record, Polk County on an information charging that he did commit perjury in violation of Section 837.02, Florida Statutes 1949, F.S.A. This appeal is from a judgment and sentence to serve ten years in the state penitentiary.

The pertinent part of the information charged that defendant falsely swore "in…

2Cited by18 opinions

  1. Crain v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2004
  2. Long v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Sharp v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  4. Brownlee v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  5. Atwell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999

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