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Smith v. State

Citations

  • 71 Fla. 97
  • 70 So. 943

Syllabus

<p>Where an indictment for being accessory after the fact charges that the defendant, with intent that another felon should escape detection, arrest, trial, and punishment, did maintain and assist such felon by then and there agreeing, etc., with no allegation that the means specifically stated as being used were used with the intent made an essential element of the statutory offense, the indictment is fatally defective.</p>

Judges: Cockrell, Ellis, Reason, Shackleford, Sickness, Taylor, Whitfield

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