Legal Opinion

Foster v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 20, 1972No. 71-370PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARKDULL, Chief Judge.

On April 11, 1963, a United States Coast Guard vessel received a message from the motor vessel “Dream Girl” that “I have killed two people”. Upon further communication over the marine radio, the person in communication with the Coast Guard from the motor vessel “Dream Girl” upon inquiry, announced that he had thrown the bodies overboard. The Coast Guard vessel proceeded to the “Dream Girl”. Upon approaching, it found the appellant aboard; no other persons aboard; the “Dream Girl” the scene of a violent struggle; one of the awnings torn; and blood splattered all over…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Johnson v. New JerseySupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Crum v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
  3. James v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. Brock v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1954
  5. Acree v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. StorySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  2. Johnson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977
  3. Commonwealth v. StorySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Foster v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  5. Graham v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1978

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