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· 11/30/1918

State ex rel. Swearingen v. Jones

Citations

  • 76 Fla. 499
  • 80 So. 57

Syllabus

<p>An order of a Circuit Court made on a statutory ground in a capital criminal cause that “this cause he transferred to B. County” in another stated Judicial Circuit “for trial” and that the Clerk of the Court transmit “a correct transcript of all the minutes of this Court relating to this case together with the original papers, * * * to the Clerk of the Circuit Court of” the other stated County, is sufficient upon which the Statute may operate to transfer the cause to the Circuit Court of the stated County for trial.</p>

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  • record clearly reflected reason defendant was handcuffed in jury’s presence in that he stood up and shouted profanities at a witness before being physically restrained by bailiff

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