Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 3, 1973No. 43729PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

285 So.2d 13 (1973)

Johnnie Carl WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 43729.

Supreme Court of Florida.

October 3, 1973.

Rehearing Denied December 5, 1973.

Basil E. Dalack, Sp. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Joel D. Rosenblatt, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

McCAIN, Justice.

This forceable rape cause is before us on direct appeal from a final judgment of the Circuit Court of Dade County wherein the trial court passed upon the validity of a state statute. We have jurisdiction. Fla. Const. Art. V, § 3(b)(1) F.S.A.

The salient facts establish that on the…

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Hernandez v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Carter v. Jury Comm'n of Greene Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. McFarland v. American Sugar Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1916
  4. Rawlins v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1906
  5. State v. SilvaSupreme Court of Florida · 1972

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Castor v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  2. Straight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  3. Commonwealth v. KlochSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. Salvatore v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1978
  5. McCaskill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977

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