Ex parte Knight
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by the Court En Banc. This is a case of original jurisdiction. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
Whitfield, J.:
A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was presented to one of the Justices of this court, in which it is alleged, in substance, that the petitioners were convicted in the court of the County Judge of Citrus County, Florida, upon a charge that Robert J. Knight and W. C. Knight, not being the owners of certain described lands in Citrus County that had been sold for taxes and had not been redeemed, did “cause and procure divers persons * * * to enter said lands and' gather and remove turpentine extracted from the pine timber standing and growing thereonthat upon appeal in a trial…
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