Legal Opinion

Addison v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 17, 1928PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

While we recognize the force of plaintiff in error’s contention to the contrary, we cannot bring our*739selves to believe that there was any reversible error in overruling the motion to quash the indictment because of the omission of the words “of another,” when the provisions of Sections 6063-6064, Rev. Gen. Stats., are applied. Surely the indictment was not “so vague, indistinct and indefinite as to mislead the accused and embarrass him in the preparation of his defense, or expose him after conviction or acquittal to substantial danger of a new prosecution for the same offense.” The language of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Leslie v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  3. Gafford v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1920
  4. Burnes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  5. Potter v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1926

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. In Interest of MESupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  2. Roe v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  3. Escudero v. HasbunDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1997
  4. Escobar v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  5. Hunt v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1967

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