Ortiz v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Hills-borough county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the ■court.
1Opinion of the Court
Ranny, C. J. :
The plaintiff in error was found guilty of murder in the first degree at the Fall term of Hillsborough Circuit Court of last year for killing' Pablo Cassanbo Serra, but was recommended to the mercy of the court; and was sentenced to imprisonment in the State penitentiary at hard labor for the term of his natural life, as provided by the statute in case of such recommendation.
I. The first alleged error assigned is the ruling of the Circuit Judge sustaining the State’s objection to the following question asked Francisco Ysern, a witness for the State, by defendant’s counsel on…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- People v. MatherNew York Supreme Court · 1830
- State v. MeyersSupreme Court of Missouri · 1889
- Jacksonville, Tampa & Key West Railway Co. v. Peninsular Land, Transportation & Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1891
- Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
- Kelly v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
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