Legal Opinion

Lightfoot v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 10, 1953PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

64 So.2d 261 (1952)

LIGHTFOOT

v.

STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

December 19, 1952.

On Rehearing April 10, 1953.

O.B. White and E.S. Corlett, III, Miami, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Leonard Pepper, Boone D. Tillett, Jr., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Attys. Gen., George A. Brautigam, State's Atty., and John C. Wynn, Miami, for appellee.

HOBSON, Justice.

This case is before us upon an appeal from a verdict and judgment in the Circuit Court for Dade County finding the appellant, Dotsie Lightfoot, guilty of murder in the second degree and sentence of 20 years confinement at hard…

Also in this document: Per curiam; Concurrence.

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hiers v. MitchellSupreme Court of Florida · 1928
  2. Crandon v. HazlettSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  3. Clein v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1950
  4. English v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  5. Spencer v. HuntSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Aldana v. HolubSupreme Court of Florida · 1980
  2. State v. WhiteSupreme Court of Missouri · 1981
  3. Lewis v. MathisSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  4. Shelton v. ReederSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  5. Pinellas County v. LaumerSupreme Court of Florida · 1957

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