Legal Opinion

Davis v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1895PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for- Suwannee county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, J.:

The plaintiff in error, at the Pall term, 1894, of the Circuit Court of Suwannee county, was. indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of assault with intent to commit a felony punishable with death, to-wit: with intent to commit the crime of murder, and was sentenced to four years’ imprisonment in the penitentiary, and seeks here to reverse such judgment on writ of error.

There are but two assignments of error, as follows:: 1st. That the court erred in overruling defendant’s, motion in arrest of judgment. 2d. That the- court, erred in overruling defendant’s motion for a new.…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Livingston v. CooperSupreme Court of Florida · 1886

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. McCoy v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
  2. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  3. Roberts v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  4. Yarborough v. State of FloridaSupreme Court of Florida · 1927
  5. Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1905

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