Clark v. State
Citations
- 68 Fla. 433
- 67 So. 135
Syllabus
<p>1. An indictment’should not be quashed on account of any defect in the form thereof, unless the- court shall be of the opinion that the indictment is so vague, indistinct and indefinite as to mislead the accused and embarrass him in the preparation of his defense or expose him after conviction or acquittal to substantial danger of a new prosecution for the - same offense.</p> <p>2. Testimony given, by a bankrupt in bankruptcy proceedings, under the provisions of the 7th Section of the U. S. Bankruptcy Act, is not admissible against such bankrupt in a criminal prosecution instituted against him for embezzlement in the State court.</p>
Judges: Cockrell, Hocker, Shackleford, Taylor, Whitfield
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8 cases in this archive cite this case.
- State Ex Rel. Mitchell v. KellySupreme Court of Florida· 1954-03-19· cited 56×
- United States v. FeldmanSecond Circuit· 1943-06-08· cited 35×
- Thomas v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1917-10-26· cited 24×
- Henry v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1921-05-30· cited 22×
- Norwood v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1920-10-25· cited 19×
- Boynton v. State Ex Rel. MincerSupreme Court of Florida· 1954-10-22· cited 10×
- Crane v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1918-08-12· cited 6×
- People v. ElliottNew York Court of General Session of the Peace· 1924-08-14· cited 1×
Cites
6 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- Mills v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1909-06-15· cited 47×
- Strobhar v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1908-01-15· cited 40×
- Dickens v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1905-06-15· cited 32×
- Daniels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1909-01-15· cited 31×
- Forcheimer v. HollySupreme Court of Florida· 1872-04-15· cited 16×
- Townsend v. StateSupreme Court of Florida· 1912-01-15· cited 10×
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