Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided December 10, 1974No. U-287PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McCORD, Judge.

Appellant was found guilty by jury of first degree murder. This is an ap*758peal from the judgment and sentence to life imprisonment. Appellant has raised several points upon which she contends there should be a reversal. One of these points (but only one) does require reversal. Prior to trial, appellant filed a motion to suppress a confession made by appellant to a deputy sheriff. The motion was not heard prior to trial and at the trial, the deputy testified to the statement in the presence of the jury. Before playing the recorded confession for the jury, a conference was had by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Land v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  3. Husk v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  2. Newberry v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  3. Roman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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