Legal Opinion

Smith v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 21, 1966No. 5657PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALLEN, Chief Judge.

Bertha Smith, defendant below, appeals her judgment and sentence entered upon a jury verdict for violation of the lottery statutes. The jury found the defendant guilty on three counts: (1) aiding and assisting in the setting up, promoting, or conducting of a lottery, (2) possessing certain implements and devices for conducting a lottery and (3) possessing certain tickets in a lottery. A one year sentence was passed on Count One.

Appellant’s four points on appeal will be discussed in order.

Appellant’s first contention, that the evidence was insufficient to support the jury…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Morris v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1930
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  3. Wyche v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  4. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  5. Bonner v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1955

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Shedd v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  2. State v. GalloDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  3. Finney v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. Ray Tremaine Bennett v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2014

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