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JOHNS v. STATE

77 So.2d 794 (1955)

John Henry JOHNS, Appellant, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

February 4, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank & Lewis and Willes & Bittan, Fort Pierce, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Mark R. Hawes, John S. Lloyd, Asst. Attys. Gen. and Robert E. Ray, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

PER CURIAM.

Affirmed.

MATHEWS, C.J., and THOMAS and SEBRING, JJ., concur.

TERRELL and HOBSON, JJ., concur specially.

ROBERTS and DREW, JJ., dissent.

TERRELL, Justice (concurring).

Appellant was informed against, tried and convicted of manslaughter which resulted from culpably and negligently operating his automobile. He was sentenced to fifteen years in the State penitentiary and seeks relief from that judgment by appeal.

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