Legal Opinion

Courington v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 30, 1954PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

74 So.2d 652 (1954)

COURINGTON

v.

STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

July 30, 1954.

Rehearing Denied October 5, 1954.

T.C. Cork, Clermont, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and J. Ernest Webb, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

MILLEDGE, Associate Justice.

In November, 1952, the appellant was involved in an automobile accident in Lake County, Florida. Shortly after the accident, a deputy sheriff, en route to Tavares with a prisoner, appeared on the scene. The deputy, after observing the scene and the appellant, placed the appellant under arrest for driving while intoxicated.…

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2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. United States v. RabinowitzSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
  3. Agnello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Harris v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Husty v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. HolmesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  2. Gustafson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  3. Grundstrom v. BetoDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1967
  4. Urquhart v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  5. Slater v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956

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