Legal Opinion

Cohen v. State

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided June 1, 1960PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

O’CONNELL, Justice.

The appellant, Sol I. Cohen, was charged, tried, adjudged guilty, and sentenced for a violation of § 847.01, F.S.1957, F.S.A.

Appellant appeals from the judgment and' sentence.

In their briefs neither the appellant nor the State advise us of the basis upon which this Court can take jurisdiction of this cause. Nevertheless, we have on our own motion determined that we must consider the matter of jurisdiction now, although we have not yet heard argument in the cause.

Since this is a direct appeal to this Court from the trial court, if we have jurisdiction it must be on the basis…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Harrell's Candy Kitchen, Inc. v. SARASOTA-MANATEE AIR. AUTH.Supreme Court of Florida · 1959
  2. State v. BrunoSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  3. Armstrong v. City of TampaSupreme Court of Florida · 1958

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Cohen v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1960
  2. Schermerhorn v. Local 1625 of Retail Clerks Int. Ass'nSupreme Court of Florida · 1962
  3. State v. McInnesDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1961
  4. Tracey v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1960

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API