Legal Opinion

Lowe v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 27, 1925PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTerrell, J.

Nathan Lowe was indicted, tried and convicted for murder in the first degree. The sentence of death was imposed and he brings his case here by writ of error seeking reversal on certain rulings of the trial court with respect to the admission or exclusion of evidence, the denial of the motion for an instructed verdict in his favor, and the. refusal to grant his motion for a new trial which was based primarily on the insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict.

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2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DrumSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1868
  2. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891
  3. State v. Wilcox.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1903
  4. Savage v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1882
  5. Lovett v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1892

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Dolvin v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1980
  2. Robert Anthony Preston, Jr. v. Secretary, Florida Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2015
  3. White v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1975
  4. Morrison v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 2002
  5. Larry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958

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