Legal Opinion

Sweat v. Pettis

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 8, 1946PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Per curiam

An information in two counts was filed against Blocker Pettis on October 18th, 1945.

The first count alleged, that Pettis on October 10, 1945, “not then and there being lawfully licensed and authorized to practice medicine in this State, did then and there practice medicine in treating one Effie Baker contrary to the form of Section 458.15 Fla. Statutes Annotated.”

On arraignment November 26th appellee entered plea of guilty as to the first count and was adjudged guilty as to such count. Sentence was then suspended. Appellee was not further prosecuted on the second count.

On Decmber 13th 1945,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re RobinsonSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. Taylor v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  3. Whitehurst v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1932

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hajdu v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  2. Hitson v. MayoSupreme Court of Florida · 1957
  3. Stack v. State ex rel. LaFrattaDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. State ex rel. LaFratta v. Stack, Circuit Court of the 17th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Broward County1969
  5. State of Louisiana v. Thayer GreenSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2017

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