Legal Opinion · Dissent
Harris v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided July 23, 1948Published
1DissentAdams, J.
Appellant was convicted and sentenced to one year in the penitentiary under the charge that he:
“Did unlawfully remove, deposit and conceal and was unlawfully concerned in removing, depositing and concealing one and one fourth gallons of an intoxicating beverage containing more than 3.2% of alcohol by weight for and on and in respect whereof a tax would be imposed if such beverage were manufactured in accordance with the regulatory provisions of the Beverage Laws of the State of Florida, and on which tax was not paid, with intent then and there to defraud the State of Florida of said tax.”
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
- State v. PridgenSupreme Court of Florida · 1944