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Moore v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1902PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Writ of error to the Criminal Court of Becord for Duval County. STATEMENT. On the eighteenth of June, 1901, an information was filed in the Criminal Court of Becord of Duval county against Thomas Moore, Henry Sloan and M. Q. Anthony, containing two counts: the first charging them with the larceny of certain property of the value of $26.16 of the goods, chattels and property of Armour & Co., a corporation, &c.; and the second charging that the same parties “feloniously did…

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Writ of error to the Criminal Court of Becord for Duval County. STATEMENT. On the eighteenth of June, 1901, an information was filed in the Criminal Court of Becord of Duval county against Thomas Moore, Henry Sloan and M. Q. Anthony, containing two counts: the first charging them with the larceny of certain property of the value of $26.16 of the goods, chattels and property of Armour & Co., a corporation, &c.; and the second charging that the same parties “feloniously did have, receive, buy and aid in the concealment of the same property” before that feloniously stolen, taken and carried…

1Per curiam

The sole assignment of error iis “that the court erred in denying the motion of plaintiff in error in arrest of judgment.” The contention of the attorney for the plaintiff in error is that where several defendants are jointly indicted they must be araigned together, unless there is, prior to placing them at the bar, a severance ordered and entered of record. The authorities cited by counsel in support of the proposition have been examined and found *148not to support it. The apparent authority to the contrary contained in a statement found in I Chitty’s Criminal Law, 418, when traced to its…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Dixon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1869

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In RE RULE 3.160 (A), FLA. R. OF CR. PROC.Supreme Court of Florida · 1988
  2. Ex Parte: LivingstonSupreme Court of Florida · 1934
  3. State v. MarlowDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1987

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