Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided June 24, 1966No. 6586PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

188 So.2d 320 (1966)

Leroy WILLIAMS, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

No. 6586.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

June 24, 1966.

Lester Bales, Jr., Zephyrhills, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William D. Roth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.

PIERCE, Judge.

Leroy Williams was indicted, tried, and convicted in the Pasco County Circuit Court of murder in the first degree, with recommendation of mercy, and was thereupon sentenced to life imprisonment.

Percy A. Mong, the deceased victim, was an elderly man, about 83 years of age and, with his…

2Cases cited51 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Powell v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  5. Malloy v. HoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. Palmes v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  2. Bryan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1988
  3. Burch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  4. Green v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. People v. IsbyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1968

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