Legal Opinion

Preston v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 29, 1972No. 41225PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

260 So.2d 501 (1972)

John Willey PRESTON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 41225.

Supreme Court of Florida.

March 29, 1972.

Phillip A. Hubbart, Public Defender, Alan S. Becker and Bennett H. Brummer, Asst. Public Defenders, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Michael M. Corin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

McCAIN, Justice.

This is a direct appeal by defendant from a judgment of the Criminal Court of Record of Dade County finding him guilty of robbery and sentencing him to life imprisonment in the state prison. In the course of the proceedings below the trial judge passed on…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Cox v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1967
  3. Birge v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  4. Faulk v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  5. State v. . RaperSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1932

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1992
  2. Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1991
  3. Wike v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1994
  4. Wilson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1973
  5. Leeks v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1988

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