Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided October 6, 1971No. 70-918PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPierce, C. J.

Appellants Charles Jones and James Williams appeal jointly to this Court from a conviction of first degree murder with recommendation of mercy, entered against them consequent upon a trial by jury wherein they were accordingly convicted.

Trial errors, largely procedural, are relied upon as grounds for reversal. We have carefully analyzed the certified record of the trial lodged here in the light of the various contentions made by the trial defendants to this Court, and we are of the opinion that reversible error has not been made sufficiently to appear. We therefore affirm.

Appellants Jones and…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Stunson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  2. Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967
  3. Ruiz v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Watson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  2. Torres v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. Jones v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1972

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