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Chapman v. State

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc
May 21, 1954
72 So. 2d 826 (Fla. 1954)

Opinion

May 21, 1954.

Appeal from Circuit Court, Dade County; George E. Holt, Judge.

Charles L. Vocelle and James T. Gordon, Miami, for William Chapman.

Carr O'Quin and David D. Phillips, Miami, for Joseph Albert.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


The appellee, by and through the Attorney General of the State of Florida, has forthrightly confessed error in this case, and after an examination of the record, we agree.

The judgment is accordingly reversed and new trial granted.

ROBERTS, C.J., THOMAS, SEBRING, HOBSON and DREW, JJ., and ROGERS, Associate Justice, concur.

TERRELL, J., dissents.


Summaries of

Chapman v. State

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc
May 21, 1954
72 So. 2d 826 (Fla. 1954)
Case details for

Chapman v. State

Case Details

Full title:WILLIAM CHAPMAN AND JOSEPH ALBERT, APPELLANTS, v. STATE OF FLORIDA…

Court:Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc

Date published: May 21, 1954

Citations

72 So. 2d 826 (Fla. 1954)