Legal Opinion

Anderson v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1893PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Writ of Error to tile Circuit Court for Columbia county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, J.:

The plaintiff in error, upon an information filed by the State attorney, was tried and convicted at the ¿Spring term, 1893, of the Circuit Court for Columbia -county for engaging in the business of liquor selling ■without a license. Upon the refusal of his motion for •a new trial he comes here on writ of error. The reliance here for a reversal is, that the evidence was not ...sufficient to sustain conviction. The only evidence for *243the prosecution was the testimony of one James Smith, us follows: “I knew the defendant. During the month of February, 1893, I was working in the wood •…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Morgan v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886
  2. Bryant v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1886

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Goode v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1905
  2. Reed v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Hiers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  4. State v. ItoSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1911

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