Legal Opinion

State v. Henderson

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 17, 1988No. 70789PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIMES, Justice.

We review Henderson v. State, 507 So. 2d 632 (Fla. 5th DCA 1987), because of conflict with Tyus v. Apalachicola Northern Railroad Co., 130 So.2d 580 (Fla.1961). Our jurisdiction is predicated upon article V, section 3(b)(3) of the Florida Constitution.

James Henderson was convicted of second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and carrying a concealed firearm, all arising from the shooting of Jimmy Lee Edwards. Henderson and four other white persons were occupants of a Ford Bronco truck being driven in Orlando on the night of April 5, 1985. Henderson,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. WilsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Tyus v. Apalachicola Northern Railroad CompanySupreme Court of Florida · 1961
  3. Seaboard Air Line Railway Co. v. MyrickSupreme Court of Florida · 1926
  4. Buchman v. Seaboard Coast Line R. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1980
  5. Powell v. GarySupreme Court of Florida · 1941

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Henderson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1994
  2. Smith v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1989
  3. K.L.T. v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1990

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