Legal Opinion

Tully v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 3, 1915PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Writ of error to Circuit Court for Leon County; J. Emmet Wolfe, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtShackleford, J.

W. C. Tully, Jr., was indicted for the crime of rape upon Willie Cook, a female over the age of ten years, and one A. E. Tully was charged in the same indictment with being an accessory to such crime. Upon trial before a jury W. C. Tully, Jr., ivas convicted of an assault with intent to commit rape and A. E. Tully was acquitted. W. C. Tully, Jr., was sentenced to confinement at hard labor in the State prison for the period of ten years and seeks relief here by writ of error.

The first error assigned is as follows: “The court erred in permitting the witness, Willie Cook, to testify, over the…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Wallace v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  2. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad v. CrosbySupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  3. Mathis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903
  4. Anderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Lewis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Nickels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  2. Foster v. ThorntonSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Herndon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  4. Taylor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  5. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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