Legal Opinion

State Ex Rel. Cooper v. Coleman

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 9, 1939PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam. —

The writ of error brings for review a judgment in habeas corpus proceedings remanding petitioner to the custody of the sheriff.

Plaintiff in error presents one question for our consideration, which is, stated as follows:

“Has an assistant state attorney the right to administer an oath to and examine a witness, and make such examination a predicate for the filing of an information for perjury against the witness so testifying?”

The information under which petitioner was held is as follows:

“In ti-ie name and by the authority of ,ti-ie State of Florida: Robt. R. Taylor, County…

2Cited by5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Lee v. BuchananSupreme Court of Florida · 1966
  2. Dotty v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  3. Newman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  4. Collier v. BakerSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  5. Wright v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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