Moore v. State
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Dade County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.
The plaintiff in error was indicted July 12th, 1909, at a Special Term of the Circuit Court in Dade County for the murder by cutting of David Scott on April 12, 1909. This writ of error was taken to a conviction of murder in the first degree and a life sentence. The bill of exceptions shows that on July 14th the defendant was arraigned on the indictment, pleaded not guilty and announced that he was ready for trial; that a trial was had and the jury failing to agree a mistrial was ordered and the case set for another trial July 22, 1909. On the latter day the defendant applied for a…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Lambright v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1894
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- State v. Sultan.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1906
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- Ballard v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
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