· 3/12/1920
Mershon v. Barnard
Citations
- 79 Fla. 253
- 84 So. 95
How courts have described this case
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- “A defendant has no duty to bring himself to trial, and the primary burden rests upon the courts and the prosecution to insure that cases are brought to trial.”
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Judges: Browne, Ellis, Taylor, West, Whitfield
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