RAINES v. STATE


65 So.2d 558 (1953)

RAINES v. STATE.

Supreme Court of Florida, en Banc.

Rehearing Denied June 2, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Pierce and Manuel M. Garcia, Tampa, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Leonard Pepper, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


TERRELL, Justice.

Appellant and V.R. Selph were tried for bribery on an information in three counts. The first count charged appellant with exacting a bribe of $500 from Tracy Phillip to issue him a license to practice barbering in Florida. The second count charged that appellant accepted the bribe. The third count charged appellant and Selph jointly with exacting and accepting the bribe. Appellant was convicted on counts one and two and Selph was acquitted. Appellant...

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