STATE EX REL. McCLURE v. SULLIVAN


43 So.2d 438 (1949)

STATE ex rel. McCLURE v. SULLIVAN, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

December 20, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubbard & Carr, Miami, for relators. Glenn C. Mincer, State Attorney, Miami, Richard W. Erwin, Attorney General, and Reeves Bowen, Assistant Attorney General, for respondents.

John C. Wynn, Miami, amicus curiae.


HOBSON, Justice.

This is an original proceeding in habeas corpus brought by relator, Jeffie L. McClure, to test the validity of an indictment charging her with murder in the first degree, returned on the 23d day of June, 1949, by the Grand Jury of Dade County, Florida.

The relator first filed a motion in the Circuit Court to quash this indictment on the ground that the Dade County Grand Jury, consisting of eighteen men, impaneled on the 10th day of May, 1949...

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