Adams v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Columbia county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, J.:
This is the second appearance of this case upon writ of error before this court — 28 Fla., 511. After the reversal of the former conviction, the plaintiff in error, was again tried . at the Fall term 1893 of the Circuit Court for Columbia county, upon the same indictment, and was convicted of murder in the first degree with recommendation to mercy, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for life; from this latter conviction he takes this his second writ of^error.
Before going into the last trial the defendant interposed the following plea of dormer jeopardy“That the said…
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