Legal Opinion

Tittsworth v. Akin

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided February 21, 1935PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Per curiam

A writ of error was taken by R. G. Tittsworth, as Chief of Police of the City of Tampa, to a judgment of the Circuit Court for Hillsborough County, discharging Claire Akin in habeas' corpus proceedings from the custody of the Chief of Police.

Claire Akin was arrested and detained in custody by the Chief of Police on “two charges” against Akin “in, the Municipal Court of the City of Tampa.”

The respondent’s return to this writ of habeas corpus has attached to it copies of the two charges as Exhibits' “A” and “B” which by special reference and apt words are made a part of the return. Those…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Crowley v. ChristensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. MeltonSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. Tinsley v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Mutual Loan Co. v. MartellSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Price v. McLeodSupreme Court of Florida · 1914

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3Cited by9 opinions

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  5. Cowan v. City of St. PetersburgSupreme Court of Florida · 1942

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