Legal Opinion

Morris v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided April 7, 1972No. 71-204PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

261 So.2d 563 (1972)

Freddie L. MORRIS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 71-204.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

April 7, 1972.

Rehearing Denied May 25, 1972.

Jeffrey I. Pattinson, Clearwater, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and Warren H. Petersen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tampa, for appellee.

McNULTY, Judge.

Appellant Morris was convicted of, and sentenced to a term of 20 years in the state prison for, "... the abominable and detestable crime against nature ... with mankind ...," i.e., with a named male person, and he appeals. He assigns four errors…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Stovall v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Florida East Coast Railway Company v. RouseSupreme Court of Florida · 1967

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975
  2. Witherspoon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  3. Christian v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  4. Paige v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  5. Williams v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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