Legal Opinion

Killen v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 20, 1957PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

92 So.2d 825 (1957)

Lewis Richard KILLEN, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida, Special Division A.

February 20, 1957.

R.K. Bell and William L. Peters, Miami, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Reeves Bowen and John S. Lloyd, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

JONES, Associate Justice.

Appellant, Lewis Richard Killen, and one Charles William Lawrence were indicted jointly for the offense of murder in the first degree for the killing of one William Simpson by shooting him with a gun "in the perpetration of and in the attempt to perpetrate a robbery upon William…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Pope v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1922
  3. Henderson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  4. McCoy v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1898
  5. Southworth v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1929

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  3. State v. PinderSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  4. Larry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  5. Knight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1976

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