· 10/15/1959
Lott v. Hutchinson
Citations
- 115 So. 2d 415
How courts have described this case
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- holding that amendment of criminal information on day of trial is permissible if there is no showing of prejudice
- holding that, if there is no showing of prejudice, amendment of information to add an additional charge is proper even on the day of trial
- holding that amendment of the information is permissible on the day of trial if there is no prejudice
- holding that driving under the influence offenses set forth in different subsections of the same statute but requiring proof of separate - 11 - J-A01037-20 elements are cognate offenses
- holding defendant did not suffer prejudice as result of amendment of information on day of trial
- [holding that the trial c]ourt’s grant of information amendment is appropriate [where] defendant was fully apprised of the factual scenario supporting the charges against him[]
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