Gray v. State

Citations

• 72 Fla. 487
• 73 So. 583

Syllabus

<p>1. An indictment sufficiently charging the grade of homicide of which the accused was convicted, will not be held bad because it may not cover a higher grade.</p> <p>2. The court looks to the law as it existed at the time of the commission of the offense to ascertain if the evidence measures up to the crime.</p> <p>3. In 1887 an essential element in the crime of murder in the second degree was an act imminently dangerous to others, to many or to some other than the person assaulted.</p>