Higginbotham v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
"Writ of Error to thé Circuit Court for Marion county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice VanValkenburgh
The defendant, Higginbotham, was indicted at the Spring Term of the Circuit Court held in and for Marion *558county, March, 1880, for “ assault with intent to murder,” under Sec. 37, Sub-Chap. 3, Chap. 1637, Laws 1868. He plead not guilty, was tried and convicted in Hovember, 1880. The counsel for the defendant then moved for a new trial, assigning twenty-seven grounds therefor. The court overruled the motion and sentenced the defendant to ten years hard labor in the penitentiary. From this judgment he brings his writ of error.
The errors assigned are principally to the admission and the refusal…
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