Sasser v. State

Citations

• 79 Fla. 490
• 84 So. 380

Syllabus

<p>1. An indictment sufficiently clear in the allegations of fact to acquaint the defendant of the nature and cause of the accusation against him, and subsequently in the language of the statute prohibiting the crime, that does not mislead or embarrass the accused in the preparation of his defense or expose him after conviction or acquittal to substantial danger of a new prosecution for the same' offense, should not he quashed as being insufficient in its allegations to charge an offense.</p> <p>2. The evidence examined and found sufficient to support the verdict, there is nothing to indicate that the jury was influenced by considerations outside the evidence.</p>