Morey v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to Circuit Court, Hernando County; W. S. Bullock, Judge.
1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.
—The plaintiff in error, hereafter referred to as the defendant, was indicted by the grand jury of Hernando county for the murder of Robert Whitfield in May, 1915, and was brought to trial in the Circuit Court of that county in November, following, when he was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to imprisonment in the State prison at hard labor for a period of ten years. To that judgment the defendant took a writ of error.
The defendant interposed two pleas in abatement to the indictment which in substance aver: First, that the County Commissioners in January, 1915, prepared a list of…
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