Legal Opinion

Pugh v. Bowden

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1907PublishedCited by 19 opinions

This case was decided by Division B. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Duval County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtParkhill, J.

— -This is a habeas corpus proceeding-brought by Mrs. C. E. M. Pugh to test the legality of the commitment of Raymond Ingram, by the judge of the criminal court of record of Duval county, to the .state reform school.

The petition for the writ, briefly stated, alleges that the father of Raymond Ingram is well able to care for and support his son, who is a sickly, weak child about fourteen years of age, but he has caused his confinement in the county jail to get rid of the support of the child; that the said child is not charged with crime, and has not been tried and convicted, but. was brought…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. FisherSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1905
  2. Hunt v. City of JacksonvilleSupreme Court of Florida · 1894

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Lindsay v. LindsayIllinois Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Cinque v. BoydSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1923
  3. Wissenburg v. BradleySupreme Court of Iowa · 1929
  4. State v. . BurnettSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1920
  5. In re Forfeiture of 1978 Chevrolet Van Vin: CGD1584167858Supreme Court of Florida · 1986

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