Melbourne v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division B. Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Monroe County. i The facts in thg^gase aré stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Per curiam
This cause came on for final adjudication before Division B of the court upon the transcript of record and- briefs of counsel for the plaintiff in error Upon, investigation the court finds that in the record proper there is no verdict or final judgment from which a writ of error ViU lie. In the bill of exceptions there is set out' what purports to be a verdict of conviction and judgment or sentence, but thus evidenced this court cannot recognize them,. A verdict and the judgment or sentence in a criminal case form parta of the record proper in appellate proceedings, and have no place in a…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Merchants National Bank v. GrunthalSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
3Cited by2 opinions
- Elkins v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
- Mitchem v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940