Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided May 16, 1972No. 71-1175PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PEARSON, Judge.

An information was preferred against the appellant accusing him of the crime of second degree murder. He entered a plea of not guilty and was tried before a jury. He was found guilty, adjudged, and sentenced to life in prison. He presents three points for reversal. The first two points challenge the sufficiency of the evidence to support the conviction and will therefore be considered together. The first point urges that the trial court erred in allowing the testimony of a detective who transported the appellant back to Florida from Kentucky where he was apprehended. This…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Bates v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1919
  3. Leavine v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  4. Taylor v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1944
  5. Cash v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pitts v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975
  2. Barron v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2007
  3. Tran v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1995
  4. Castaneda v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2000

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