Legal Opinion

Manson v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 23, 1956PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

88 So.2d 272 (1956)

Emmett MANSON, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

May 23, 1956.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1956.

Finch & Mosley, Clearwater, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Jack A. Sudduth, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

THORNAL, Justice.

Appellant Manson seeks reversal of a judgment of conviction entered pursuant to a jury verdict finding him guilty of robbery.

Reversal is sought on the ground that appellant's motion for a separate trial, made prior to the trial, was denied and that this prevented him from having a fair trial within the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. The People v. BrauneIllinois Supreme Court · 1936
  2. State v. FrancisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1929
  3. Bennett and Holiman v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1940
  4. Samuels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1936

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Johnson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1983
  2. Downer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1979
  3. Jackman v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  4. Chacon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  5. Rankin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1962

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