Legal Opinion
Sheridan v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 7, 1971No. 69-289PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ON PETITION FOR REHEARING
WALDEN, Judge.
The State’s Petition For Rehearing is granted. Our opinion filed on July 14, 1970, is withdrawn and the following opinion substituted.
An automobile operated by defendant collided with a Greyhound bus killing defendant’s passenger.
Defendant was convicted of manslaughter by intoxication and manslaughter by culpable negligence. He appeals. We reverse.
Defendant’s state of intoxication was a critical and material issue. A medical witness for the State produced the only incriminating evidence on this account when he testified extensively, over defendant’s…
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- United States v. Pedro PadroneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1969
- Perez v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1955
- Richardson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970
- Rouse v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
3Cited by6 opinions
- Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1972
- State v. BillingtonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
- Bell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- Filgueiras v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
- State v. BillingtonNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1974
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