Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided July 31, 1928PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This case is before the court on writ of error to the judgment of the circuit court of Brevard county adjudging the defendants guilty of murder in the first degree and sentencing each of them to life imprisonment.

The only question needful to be dealth with by this court is that of the sufficiency of the evidence.

We are mindful of the rule that "A judgment of conviction will not be reversed where the record discloses substantial evidence of the defendant's guilt when the question of the sufficiency of the evidence is the only one upon which a reversal is to be predicated." There is another as…

2Cited by2 opinions

  1. Armstrong v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  2. Nogar v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1973

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