Legal Opinion

Luster v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1887PublishedCited by 24 opinions

"Writ of Errror to the Circuit Court for Levy county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Raney

The statute under which the plaintiffs in error were convicted enacts that “ if any man and woman, not being married to each other, lewdly and, lasciviously associate and *340cohabit together,” they shall be punished as therein provided. §7, p. 375, McC.’s Dig. The indictment charges-the offence to have been committed in Levy county, on January 1st, 1885, and on divers other days between such day and the first day of November of the same year, and that the parties were not married to each other. The trial took place on the 21st day of April, 1886.

The first assignment of error is that the Circuit…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Burroughs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1880
  2. State v. MarvinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1861
  3. Searls v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1852
  4. Brevaldo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1886
  5. Commonwealth v. NealMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1813

3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Chesebrough v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  2. Ex-parte BowenSupreme Court of Florida · 1889
  3. Rhodes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  4. Pinson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  5. Buchanan v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959

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