MITCHELL v. PARRISH


58 So.2d 683 (1952)

MITCHELL v. PARRISH, Sheriff.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division B.

May 9, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olen W. Cheshire, Lakeland, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and William A. O'Bryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


MATHEWS, Justice.

The appellant in this case was found guilty of contempt by the Criminal Court of Record of Polk County for making statements under oath at the trial of the cause different from those he made under oath before the County Solicitor at a hearing held by the County Solicitor to obtain testimony upon which to base an information.

He brought habeas corpus proceedings before the Circuit Judge who remanded the prisoner to the Sheriff and discharged...

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