Anderson v. State
Citations
- 24 Fla. 139
Syllabus
<p>1. If two parties have been engaged together in an offence, the confession of one of them after the completion of the offence is not allowable as evidence against the other.</p> <p>2 The corpus delicti may be proved as well by circumstances as by positive testimony.</p> <p>3. Where there is evidence to sustain the verdict of a jury, this court will not disturb the action of the Circuit Court in refusing to-grant a new trial, moved for on the ground that the verdict is not supported by the evidence.</p>
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- state's evidence deemed sufficient to establish that the deceased was killed, that the defendant aided and abetted another to murder the deceased and that defendant had a premeditated design to effect the deceased's death; first degree murder conviction upheld
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Cited by
8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Spinkellink v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1975-02-19· cited 130×
- Holland v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1897-01-15· cited 58×
- Anthony v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1902-01-15· cited 33×
- Jones v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1985-02-26· cited 24×
- Spanish v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1950-04-14· cited 17×
- Johnston v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1892-01-15· cited 16×
- Jenkins v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1893-01-15· cited 15×
- Trimble v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida· 1962-07-12· cited 4×
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