Legal Opinion
Dotty v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided April 11, 1967No. 618PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
197 So.2d 315 (1967)
Samuel Davis DOTTY, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 618.
District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.
April 11, 1967.
Morton J. Perlin, Hollywood, for appellant.
Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Fred T. Gallagher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Vero Beach, for appellee.
CROSS, Judge.
The appellant (defendant) was indicted for rape. He was tried and convicted by a jury that recommended mercy. A motion for a new trial was denied and defendant was adjudged guilty and sentenced to life imprisonment. It is from this judgment and sentence that this appeal is taken.
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2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. BrownmillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
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- Pinellas County v. WoolleyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
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3Cited by25 opinions
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