SHEPHERD v. STATE


46 So.2d 880 (1950)

SHEPHERD et al. v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied July 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alex Akerman, Jr., Joseph E. Price, Jr., and Akerman, Akerman & Price, Orlando, and Franklin H. Williams, New York City, for appellants.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen. and Reeves Bowen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J.W. Hunter, Tavares, for appellee.


CHAPMAN, Justice.

On July 20, 1949, a grand jury of Lake County, Florida, presented an indictment in open court against Samuel Shepherd, Walter L. Irvin, Charlie Greenlee and Ernest A. Thomas charging each of them with the crime of rape. It alleged that each of the defendants with force and violence did feloniously ravish and carnally know a named female, then seventeen years of age, on July 16, 1949, in Lake County, Florida. On August 12, 1949, the defendants (except...

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