Knight v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Alachua County. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.
At tbe Spring term, 1900, of the Circuit Court of Alachua County, plaintiff in error was tried and convicted upon an indictment found at that term, charging an assault with intent to commit the felony of murder in the first degree. Before pleading in bar defendant filed pleas in abatement which, upon the State’s demurrer, were held bad. From the sentence imposed a writ of error was taken to this court, where the judgment was reversed and a new trial awarded for error found in an instruction given by the court at the trial (Knight v. State, 42 Fla. 546, 28 South. Rep. 759).
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