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Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided September 28, 1954PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

74 So.2d 797 (1954)

Jessie Lee WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

September 28, 1954.

Will O. Murrell, Wm. O. Murrell, Jr., Boone & Swanson, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Moie J.L. Tendrich, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

HOBSON, Justice.

Appellant, Jessie Lee Williams, was indicted for murder in the first degree. He pleaded not guilty, and his trial resulted in a jury verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree. His motion for new trial was denied, judgment on the verdict was duly entered, and he was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. Socony-Vacuum Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Cornelius v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  3. Lennon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  4. Louette v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
  5. Morris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1906

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. James L. Byrd v. Louie L. Wainwright, Director, Florida Division of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
  2. McNeal v. CulverSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Griffin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
  4. Stewart v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  5. Urga v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958

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