Legal Opinion

Irvin v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 23, 1953PublishedCited by 40 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

66 So.2d 288 (1953)

IRVIN

v.

STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

June 23, 1953.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1953.

Alex Akerman, Jr., Orlando, Thurgood Marshall, New York City, and Paul C. Perkins, Orlando, and Elwood H. Chilsom, New York City, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen. and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THOMAS, Justice.

A judgment convicting the appellant and another of rape was affirmed by this Court. Shepherd v. State, Fla., 46 So.2d 880. On certiorari the Supreme Court of the United States reversed our judgment apparently on the sole ground that there had been…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. North v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952
  2. Alford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1904
  3. Shepherd v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1950

3Cited by40 opinions

  1. William L. Maxwell v. Dan D. Stephens, Superintendent of Arkansas State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
  2. Zippo Manufacturing Company v. Rogers Imports, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1963
  3. State v. ReamsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1970
  4. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1985
  5. State v. BlackwellNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1966

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