Legal Opinion
Milton v. Cochran
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided October 17, 1962No. 31712PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
147 So.2d 137 (1962)
George W. MILTON, Petitioner,
v.
H.G. COCHRAN, Jr., Director, Division of Corrections, Respondent.
No. 31712.
Supreme Court of Florida.
October 17, 1962.
Rehearing Denied December 19, 1962.
Sandstrom & Hodge, Fort Lauderdale, for petitioner.
Richard W. Ervin, Lakeland, and George R. Georgieff, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.
O'CONNELL, Justice.
The petitioner, George W. Milton, after trial by jury in which he was ably represented by counsel, was found to be guilty of murder in the first degree. The jury recommended mercy and he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
On his petition…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McNabb v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Nickels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
- Cochran v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1960
3Cited by34 opinions
- Milton v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Paramore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1969
- Montgomery v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1965
- Pugh v. RainwaterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Romanello v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1964
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