Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 17, 1934PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBuford, J.

In this case plaintiff in error was convicted of manslaughter on trial under an indictment charging him as principal in the second degree to murder in the first degree.

The plaintiff in error states in what he terms four questions involved for our determination as follows:

•' “1. After the State and the defendant have rested, may the State recall for further cross examination the defendant’s witness for the purpose of laying a predicate for the introduction of new rebuttal testimony which is prejudicial to the defendant?

“2. Should the lower court have granted defendant’s motion for a mistrial?
“3…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Pittman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1906
  2. Charles v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  3. Brooks v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1915

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jacobs v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Hahn v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

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