Legal Opinion

Ezzell v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 4, 1956PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

88 So.2d 280 (1956)

Joseph Lester EZZELL, Appellant,

v.

STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida, En Banc.

April 4, 1956.

Rehearing Denied June 7, 1956.

Boone & Swanson, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Moie J.L. Tendrich and Joseph P. Manners, Asst. Attys. Gen., and William A. Hallowes, III, State Atty., Jacksonville, for appellee.

TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted for murder in the first degree in Duval County, he was so adjudged by the trial court and the extreme penalty was imposed. A new trial was denied and the defendant has…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Durham v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  2. Deeb v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1937
  3. Williams v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  4. McAden v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
  5. Browne v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1926

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. United States v. Archie W. BrawnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
  2. Chestnut v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Calvin Carlos Campbell v. Louie L. Wainwright, Secretary, Department of CorrectionsCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Raulerson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  5. State Ex Rel. Boyd v. GreenSupreme Court of Florida · 1978

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