Legal Opinion

Christie v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 7, 1971No. 70-556PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PIERCE, Chief Judge.

Appellant Carlton W. Christie appeals to this Court from a judgment and sentence to the State Prison imposed upon him by the Pinellas County Circuit Court after a jury trial which found him guilty of breaking and entering a dwelling house with intent to commit a misdemeanor.

*606Upon appeal to this Court Christie relies for reversal principally upon the contention that evidence as to a similar-fact offense was erroneously admitted by the trial Court, and that a motion for mistrial seasonally made because of such admission was improperly denied. We affirm the conviction, but…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. Nickels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  3. Talley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  4. Coppolino v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  5. Gagnon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Owens v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1974
  2. Whiteman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. Anthony v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  4. Hamilton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978
  5. Jordan v. MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL OF GR. MIAMI, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973

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