Legal Opinion
Coggins v. State
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided March 13, 1958No. 57-322PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
101 So.2d 400 (1958)
Walter Peter COGGINS, III, Appellant,
v.
STATE of Florida, Appellee.
No. 57-322.
District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.
March 13, 1958.
Rehearing Denied April 14, 1958.
Ellis S. Rubin, Miami, for appellant.
Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and John C. Reed, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.
HORTON, Judge.
The appellant, a twenty-year-old service man stationed in Miami, Florida, was indicted for first degree murder, tried and convicted. Upon the jury's recommendation of mercy, the appellant was sentenced to life imprisonment. This appeal is from the judgment and sentence…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Jordan v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
- Hubbard v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
- Finley v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1943
- Driggers v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
- Melton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1947
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3Cited by15 opinions
- McCaskill v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1977
- Coppolino v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- Simpson v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
- Kennedy v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
- Blatch v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
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