Hanley v. State

Citations

• 50 Fla. 82

Syllabus

<p>1. Entries required to be made in the record proper of a trial can not be contradicted by the hill of exceptions.</p> <p>2. Entries contained in the record proper of a trial court import verity and they can not be questioned on habeas corpus. If the record does not state the truth, appliestion should be made to the trial court to make its record speak the truth.</p> <p>3. Where a petition for a writ of habeas corpus alleges that the petitioner was tried on Sunday and that the judgment is therefore void, and a certified copy of the record proper of the trial which is made a part of the petition states that the trial was had on Saturday, a writ of habeas corpus will not be allowed.</p> <p>4. As to what period of time is included within the common law prohibition of judicial proceedings on Sunday see authorities cited.</p>