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Hulst v. State
123 Fla. 315 (Fla. 1936) Cited 31 times
In Hulst v. State, 123 Fla. 315, 166 So. 828, which was a homicide case, we held that there must be evidence of the death of a person in order to convict.
U.S. v. Carrollo
30 F. Supp. 3 (W.D. Mo. 1939) Cited 21 times
Involving income tax violation § 145(b)
Fortner v. State
119 Fla. 150 (Fla. 1935) Cited 8 times
Opinion Filed April 27, 1935. A writ of error to the Circuit Court for Pinellas County, John U. Bird, Judge. Kelly Casler, for Plaintiff in Error; Cary D. Landis, Attorney General, and Roy Campbell, Assistant, for the State. DAVIS, J. — An extensive review of the evidence in this case would contribute nothing of permanent value to the jurisprudence of this State, hence will be omitted from this opinion. Plaintiff in error, Parker Fortner, being dissatisfied with a sentence to ten years' hard labor
Section 775.08 - Classes and definitions of offenses
Fla. Stat. § 775.08 Cited 79 times
When used in the laws of this state: (1) The term "felony" shall mean any criminal offense that is punishable under the laws of this state, or that would be punishable if committed in this state, by death or imprisonment in a state penitentiary. "State penitentiary" shall include state correctional facilities. A person shall be imprisoned in the state penitentiary for each sentence which, except an extended term, exceeds 1 year. (2) The term "misdemeanor" shall mean any criminal offense that is punishable