Scott v. Stone

We review judgment of Circuit Court in and for Volusia County remanding petitioner in habeas corpus proceedings.

The affidavit on which petitioner was tried and convicted was in the following language: “Before the subscriber, a justice of the peace in and for said district and County, personally came Roy Clifton, a deputy sheriff, who being duly-sworn, says that one Willie Scott, on the 30th day of September, A. D. 1936, in the county and district aforesaid, did then and there operate a motor truck upon the highway of this state, said motor truck not properly equipped with a rear-view mirror…