Legal Opinion

Jones v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided August 25, 1976No. 47914PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

336 So.2d 1172 (1976)

Michael Anthony JONES, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 47914.

Supreme Court of Florida.

August 25, 1976.

Richard L. Jorandby, Public Defender, and Channing E. Brackey, Asst. Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert L. Shevin, Atty. Gen., and Stephen V. Rosin, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

OVERTON, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of a circuit court, which directly passed on the constitutionality of Section 959.115, Florida Statutes. We have jurisdiction.[1]

Appellant Michael Jones at age sixteen was charged with two counts of robbery. The juvenile…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Breed v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Florida · 1976
  4. Troupe v. RoweSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  5. Smith v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1975

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3Cited by5 opinions

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