Legal Opinion

McCray v. State

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided January 29, 1974No. 73-1053PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

HENDRY, Judge.

Appellant was indicted for first degree murder of one Minnie Barnes. A jury returned a verdict finding appellant guilty of second degree murder, and she was sentenced to fifteen years imprisonment.

The evidence adduced at trial against appellant was overwhelming. Appellant seeks reversal and a new trial on the grounds that two statements she made to police officers following her arrest were not obtained voluntarily, and should have been suppressed.

The record demonstrates that three police officers testified they read the Miranda rights to appellant. The appellant indicated that…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. James v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1969
  2. Lindsey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1913
  3. Woods v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1968
  4. Brunke v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1948
  5. Dempsey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1970

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1984

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