Legal Opinion

Wethington v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 18, 1947PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAPMAN, J.:

Charles Buchan, Herman Buchan and Royee Wethington were informed against and convicted in the Criminal Court of Record of Orange County, Florida, for the crimes of grand larceny and breaking and entering with the intent to commit grand larceny. From a judgment, and sentence to five years in the State Penitentiary imposed against Royce Wethington an appeal has been perfected here and several grounds urged for a reversal.

It is contended that language employed by the County Solicitor during the progress of the trial was prejudicial to the appellant. It is, in part, viz:

“MR. ELLARS: I…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. McDonald v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  2. Fitch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Kemp v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1941
  4. Carnley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  2. Baxley v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  3. Knight v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  4. Faison v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  5. Frazier v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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