Legal Opinion

Collins v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided March 31, 1953PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

65 So.2d 61 (1953)

COLLINS et al.

v.

STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

March 31, 1953.

Rehearing Denied April 29, 1953.

Sam E. Murrell and Sam E. Murrell, Jr., Orlando, for appellants.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., George E. Owen and Boone Tillett, Jr., Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.

THOMAS, Justice.

The appellants, with a companion, were apprehended as they traveled in a car on a highway and were found to possess tickets and other articles of such character and amount as readily to convince the jury and the court that they were involved in the promotion of a lottery.

We see no occasion to…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Husty v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Haile v. GardnerSupreme Court of Florida · 1921
  4. Longo v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1946
  5. Kraemer v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1952

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. United States v. Timothy Andrew Smith, Stephen Lawrence SwindellCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1986
  2. State v. AshbySupreme Court of Florida · 1971
  3. State v. BairdSupreme Court of Florida · 1990
  4. Postell v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1981
  5. Dixon v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1977

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