Legal Opinion

Douglas v. Smith

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided December 10, 1913PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ of error to Circuit Court of Volusia County; J. W. Perkins, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtHocker, J.

The plaintiff in error, on the 21st of October, 1913, filed in the Clerk’s office of the Circuit Court of Volusia County, his petition for a writ of habeas corpus, alleging that he was illegally detained by E. L. Smith, the Sheriff of that county, who holds petitioner to answer a certain information filed in the Criminal Court of Record in and for Volusia County, Florida, and not otherwise, which information, omitting formal parts, is as follows:

“In the name and by the authority of the State of Florida: R. P. Hamlin, County Solicitor for the County of Volusia, prosecuting for the State" of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Lawton v. SteeleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. State v. Atlantic Coast Line RailroadSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  3. Curry v. LehmanSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  4. Snowden v. BrownSupreme Court of Florida · 1910

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Fine v. MoranSupreme Court of Florida · 1917
  2. State Ex Rel. Gray v. StoutamireSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
  3. Delmonico v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1963
  4. Forcum, Receiver v. SymmesSupreme Court of Florida · 1931
  5. Wilkinson Et Vir. v. WoodwardSupreme Court of Florida · 1932

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