Legal Opinion

Nelson v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 2, 1955PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

83 So.2d 687 (1955)

Isaac NELSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

December 2, 1955.

M.H. Jones, Clearwater, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THOMAS, Justice.

The appellant pleaded not guilty to two counts of an information charging violations of the law denouncing lotteries, was found guilty of offenses lesser than the ones charged, and was sentenced to serve one year at hard labor in the county jail.

The prosecution was instituted in the circuit court and in both counts of the information the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Wheeler v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Florida · 1972
  2. Gaskins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1956
  3. Holliday v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1958
  4. Anderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1971
  5. Pueblo v. RamosSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1962

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