Thomas v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Yolusia county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, J.:
The plaintiffs in error, upon information filed, were tried and convicted in the Criminal Court of Record of Yolusia county at its April term, 1897, of the crime of lewd and lascivious cohabitation, and sentenced to eighteen months’ imprisonment in the State penitentiary, and seek reversal on writ of error.
Their motion for new trial, the denial of which is assigned as error, was upon the ground, among others, “that the evidence introduced by the State was totally insufficient to convict them of the crime charged.” The information upon which they were tried was predicated upon the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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