Dawson v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
1Opinion of the Court
RAWLS, Judge.
Dawson appeals a judgment of convic tion and sentences of two counts of manslaughter and one count of driving while under the influence of alcoholic beverages. His primary contention is that a blood sample was taken from his body contrary to the provisions of F.S. § 322.261, F.S.A. The facts surrounding the extraction of blood from Dawson fall squarely within those detailed in the Supreme Court’s decision in State v. Mitchell, 245 So.2d 618 (Fla.1971), and thus this contention is without merit. Dawson also urges that a view of the scene by the jury was improperly conducted. This…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- State v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
- Stewart v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
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