Simmons v. State

Mabby, J.:

The plaintiff in error was indicted by a grand jury in Yolusia- county for the murder of one Blue Steel, and after arraignment and-.trial was. found guilty by a petit jury of the offense for which heYtood indicted.

*388Omitting the formal parts of the indictment, it charges that the defendant, Charles Simmons, on the 16th day of October, 1892, in Volusia county, Florida, “with force and arms at and in the county of Volusia aforesaid, unlawfully and from a premeditated design to effect the death of a man named Blue Steel, whose further name is to the grand jury unknown, in«and upon said…