Legal Opinion

Myers v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1901PublishedCited by 39 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Marion County. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.

Nicholas P. Myers, otherwise called Nick Myers, was convicted of murder in the third degree, and Robinson Myers was convicted as an accessory before the fact, upon their joint trial in .the Circuit Court of Marion county, held in October, 1900, and from the sentences imposed sued out this writ of error.

It appears from the bill of exceptions that a jury consisting of twelve named persons came, and each of said persons was ordered by the judge sworn in chief as tendered by the State and accepted by the defendants, to which defendants then and there objected and gave notice of their right to…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Spies v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1887
  2. Alexander v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Schell v. . PlumbNew York Court of Appeals · 1874
  4. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  5. Kennedy v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1878

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  2. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1902
  3. State v. RobySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  4. Coppolino v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  5. Cook v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1903

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