Legal Opinion

Young v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1888PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Leon county. The facts of the case are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The Chief-Justice

delivered the opinion of the court:

The indictment in this case was a joint one against plaintiff in error and her sister, Mattie Young, for larceny, charging them with the stealing of certain articles of property belonging to J. A. Henderson. ' On arraignment the latter pleaded guilty, the former not guilty, but on trial was convicted. A motion was made in her behalf for a *148new trial, which was denied, and, thereupon, the case as-to her, has been brought to this court.

The motion, besides the usual grounds, was based on the refusal of the court to give the following instruction…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Hall v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
  2. State v. RaymondSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1878
  3. Stokes v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1881
  4. McCoy v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1876
  5. Evans v. GivensSupreme Court of Florida · 1886

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. YoungSupreme Court of Florida · 1968
  2. Wilson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  3. Bass v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  4. Jackson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1999
  5. Palmer v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1975

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