Legal Opinion

Middleton v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided October 30, 1917PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Writ of Error to Circuit Court for Bay County, D. J. Jones, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

The plaintiff in error, who held the official position of County Judge of Bay County from January, 1915, to September 15th, 1916, was indicted for embezzlement of county funds.

The indictment was presented in March, 1917, and contained three counts: one charging that between November 20th, 1915, and March 10th, 1916, the plaintiff in error aS County Judge of Bay County received and took into his possession certain moneys belonging to the county amounting to twenty dollars, and feloniously embezzled and converted the same to his own use; the *237second charged that he fraudulently withheld the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Stewart v. DeLand-Lake Helen Special Road & Bridge DistrictSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
  2. Keggin v. County of HillsboroughSupreme Court of Florida · 1916
  3. McDonald v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1908
  4. Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1909
  5. State ex rel. Gonzalez v. PalmesSupreme Court of Florida · 1887

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Lynch v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  2. State v. BeamonSupreme Court of Florida · 1974
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  4. Hoffman v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1981
  5. Clifton v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1918

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