Jenkins v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Taylor County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtParkhill, J.
The plaintiff in error was convicted of the crime of breaking and entering a store house of J. N. Goodman with the intent to commit the misdemeanor of petit larceny.
On cross examination of the prosecuting witness Goodman, counsel for the defendant asked the following question: — “Did you give the boys some whiskey while they were there that morning?” In the same way, the defendant asked the State’s witness, Dick York, the following question: — “Did the boys drink anything while in there?” Objections to these questions were sustained, and these rulings are made the basis of the first and…
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