Legal Opinion

Thrasher v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 15, 1890PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Writ of Error to the Circuit Court for Alachua County. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Raney, C. J.:

The plaintiff in error stands indicted in the Circuit Court of Alachua county for the murder of Louis Witkovski, and having applied to the Judge of that Circuit to be released on bail, the Judge heard the testimony adduced by the prisoner and the State, and concluding that the case was not bailable, denied the' application. To the order refusing bail, the prisoner prayed a writ of error to this court and the Circuit Judge granted the writ, and in this manner the decision of the Judge is before us for review.

The ninth section of the Declaration of Rights is: All persons shall be…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ex parte McAnallySupreme Court of Alabama · 1875
  2. Ex parte NettlesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  3. Street v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1870
  4. Ex parte BryantSupreme Court of Alabama · 1859

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Russell v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
  2. State v. PerryDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1992
  3. Ex Parte TullySupreme Court of Florida · 1914
  4. Rigdon v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1899
  5. Meldrum v. CampbellWyoming Supreme Court · 1912

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