HURLEY v. STATE


43 So.2d 179 (1949)

HURLEY v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

December 6, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Parkhill, Tampa, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Attorney General, Murray Sams, Jr., and Philip Goldman, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.


TERRELL, Justice.

This case is the product of unusual aspects. The predicate for it was an information charging appellant, a woman with one leg, perambulating on crutches, with murder in the second degree. At the trial she was convicted of manslaughter. The victim C.B. Nash, was a man six feet tall, weighing over 200 pounds. A motion for new trial was denied, a sentence of three years in the State penitentiary was imposed and the defendant appeals from that judgment...

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