Legal Opinion

Hawkins v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided January 15, 1892PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Suwannee county. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

Taylor, J. :

The plaintiff in error, Tyler Hawkins, was indicted at the Spring term, 1887, of the Circuit Court for Suwannee county for forgery. He was tried and convicted in February, 1891, but the judgment was reversed upon writ of error to this court, in July, 1891, (Hawkins vs. State, 28 Fla., 363 ; 9 South. Rep., 652,) and the cause remanded for new trial. He was again tried on the 10th of November, 1891, and was again convicted, and from this judgment and sentence the cause is again brought here by writ of error.

The only assignment of error from this last trial, and the only one insisted…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Hawkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1891

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. DiGuilioSupreme Court of Florida · 1986
  2. Ortiz v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1892
  3. Anderson v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Hart v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1896
  5. Roten v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1893

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