Legal Opinion

Steffanos v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 20, 1920PublishedCited by 25 opinions

A Writ of Error to tbe Criminal Court of Record for Dade County; J. Emmet Wolfe, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

Tbe plaintiff in .error was informed against in tbe Criminal Court of Record for Dade County upon tbe charge of having carnal intercourse with an unmarried female of previous chaste character who was at tbe time of such intercourse under the age of eighteen years, “contrary to the form of tbe statute in such case made and provided.” Tbe plaintiff in error was convicted and sentenced to bard labor in tbe State prison, and seeks a reversal of tbe judgment on writ of error.

Motions to quash the information and in arrest of judgment were made and denied, and such rulings constitute tbe basis of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Shields v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1919

3Cited by25 opinions

  1. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  2. Donaldson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1998
  3. State v. WolfSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1965
  4. State v. DaggettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Singleton v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966

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