Legal Opinion
State ex rel. Caraker v. Amidon
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided November 20, 1953PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATHEWS, Justice.
This is a case of original jurisdiction. Rule nisi in prohibition was issued. Respondent has filed a return in the nature of a confession and an attempted avoidance. The case now stands on the return of the respondent and a motion for judgment notwithstanding the return.
It appears from the petition and the return that the relator was informed against by two informations in the Criminal Court of Record in and for Polk County, Florida. One information charged relator with bribery and the other charged him with conspiracy to violate the lottery laws.
Prior to the filing of the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State Ex Rel. Padgett v. Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial CircuitSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
- State Roque v. Crim. Ct. of Record, Hillsborough Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1942
- State Ex Rel. Padgett v. Civil Court of RecordSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
3Cited by5 opinions
- Siegel v. SiegelSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
- STATE, DHRS v. SchreiberDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990
- Rodriguez v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2005
- Darin & Armstrong, Inc. v. Monte Costella, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
- Spain v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2003