Legal Opinion
Rankin v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Decided June 27, 1962No. 31597PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
143 So.2d 193 (1962)
James RANKIN, John R. Vile, Andrew King and Jose R. Zuniga, Appellants,
v.
The STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 31597.
Supreme Court of Florida.
June 27, 1962.
George S. Pierce, Starke, for appellant James Rankin.
Miller Lang, Trenton, for appellant John R. Vile.
William C. Andrews, Gainesville, for appellant Andrew King.
Ira J. Carter, Jr., Gainesville, for appellant Jose R. Zuniga.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bruce R. Jacob, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
THOMAS, Justice.
The appellants were convicted of committing murder in the first degree by strangling one Calvin A. Cook to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Roberson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
- Mardorff v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
- Melbourne v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
- Manson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
- Hathaway v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
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3Cited by33 opinions
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- Welty v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
- Jackson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984
- Malloy v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
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