Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 29, 1969No. 2324PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

227 So.2d 326 (1969)

Willie Frank JONES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 2324.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

October 29, 1969.

C. Lavon Ward, Public Defender, Fort Lauderdale, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Charles W. Musgrove, Asst. Atty. Gen., West Palm Beach, for appellee.

McCAIN, Judge.

As we unsheathed the sword forged by the Supreme Court of the United States in Bruton[1] to slice into a judgment of guilt where confessions of three co-defendants who did not testify were admitted into evidence over timely objections, we were…

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2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Bruton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  3. Harrington v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. United States of America Ex Rel. Lorenzo Catanzaro, Relator-Appellant v. Vincent R. Mancusi, Warden, Attica State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  5. The PEOPLE v. RhodesIllinois Supreme Court · 1969

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Carey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1970
  2. Evans v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1976
  3. Bass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975
  4. Irvin v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  5. Bass v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1975

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