Reynolds v. State

Liddon, C. J.:

The plaintiff in error, together with James Reynolds,. Jesse Greek and Willis Hodges, were indicted in the-Circuit Court of Baker county for the murder of James. Sweat. Upon the first trial of the case all of the defendants except Hodges, who was not tried jointly with them, were convicted of manslaughter. This conviction, upon writ of error to this court, was reversed and a new trial granted. (33 Fla., 301, 14 South. Rep. 723).

■ The transcript of the record is not very skilfully prepared, but it appears from the same that the defendants who once plead not guilty to the…