Legal Opinion

Ray v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 17, 1947PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAMS, Associate Justice:

The evidence discloses that a nine year old girl was subjected to a cruel, shocking and heartless sexual assault behind the Star Theatre, in Fort Walton, Florida, between 8:00 and 9:00 P. M., on the night of August 22, 1946. The evidence placed appellant in said town on said date from early afternoon until about 9:00 P. M. that night and in front of the Star Theatre a few minutes before said assault. The evidence shows appellant imbibed beer and whiskey freely in Fort Walton that afternoon. The evidence shows he made known his flushed sexual desires to three…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  2. Timmins v. HaleOregon Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Mack v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1907
  4. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1922
  5. Nelson v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1893

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Allison v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1953
  2. State v. PorterMontana Supreme Court · 1964
  3. Weinshenker v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  4. Ross v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
  5. Cason v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968

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