Weightnovel v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Criminal Court of Record for Hillsborough county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtTaylor, C. J.
The plaintiff in error was tried, convicted and sentenced in the Criminal. Court of Record for Hillsborough county in January, 1903,■ upon an information filed by the count}' solicitor, of the crime of manslaughter, and seeks reversal here by writ of error. The information contains two counts, but the defendant was formally acquitted of the charge laid in the second count, so that said second count is entirely eliminated from the case.
The first count, upon which the conviction was had, omitting its formal commencement,' is as follows: “That
Frederick N. Weightnovel, late of the county of…
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