PORTER v. STATE


81 So.2d 519 (1955)

Urcle PORTER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Division B.

June 29, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank T. Cannon and Zach H. Douglas, Jacksonville, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


THOMAS, Justice.

The appellant was charged with murder in the first degree alleged to have been committed by shooting one Hazel Rowland with a pistol while he entertained a premeditated design to kill her. He was found guilty of murder in the second degree and was sentenced to serve the rest of his life in prison.

In his appeal the appellant submits three questions for decision: the propriety of admitting two photographs in evidence, the correctness of a charge...

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