JOHNSON v. STATE


91 So.2d 185 (1956)

Harold Douglas JOHNSON and Alton H. Johnson, Appellants, v. The STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. En Banc.

Rehearing Denied January 3, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Coe & Coe, Pensacola, for appellants.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Bart L. Cohen and Jos P. Manners, Asst. Attys. Gen., for appellee.


HOBSON, Justice.

This is an appeal from judgments entered by the Court of Record of Escambia County on verdicts finding appellant Harold Johnson guilty of third degree murder and appellant Alton Johnson guilty as accessory before the fact.

The basic facts are as follows: decedent, an 18 year old Alabama high school student, became pregnant, apparently by one William Hamilton, the school athletic coach, who admitted having had sexual intercourse with her on...

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