Legal Opinion

Melton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 26, 1954PublishedCited by 62 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

75 So.2d 291 (1954)

Lucille MELTON, Appellant,

v.

The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division A.

October 26, 1954.

Branch & Goff, Tampa, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Mark R. Hawes, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

SEBRING, Justice.

This is an appeal from a final judgment of conviction in the Criminal Court of Record for Hillsborough County, on a charge of unlawful possession of moonshine whiskey and the concealment of the same.

According to the record the arresting officer obtained information as to the defendant's activities by sending a representative to her…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Collins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1953
  2. Longo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  4. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1934

3Cited by62 opinions

  1. Kearse v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1995
  2. Dixon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. State v. ParnellSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
  4. Gustafson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  5. Romanello v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964

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