Legal Opinion

Clinton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1908PublishedCited by 33 opinions

.This case was decided by Division A. ■ Writ of Error to the Criminal Court of Record for Orange County. , The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtCockrell, J.

Upon the reversal of this cause upon a former writ of error, (53 Fla. 98, 43 South. Rep. 312), a change of venue was granted from Volusia to Orange county, because of the alleged bias or prejudice of the Judge presiding' over the Criminal Court of Record for the former county. Bucle Clinton was again convicted of the crime of arson, and his father as being accessory before the fact, and were sentenced to terms of ten and two years respectively in the State’s prison.

The first error is we think, well assigned. It is based upon the admission over proper objections and motions to strike testimony…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  2. Clinton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Frazier v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  4. State v. . WeddingtonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1889
  5. State v. SeelySupreme Court of Iowa · 1894

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1967
  2. Gordon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  4. People v. SinghCalifornia Supreme Court · 1920
  5. Way v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953

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