BEARD v. STATE

No. A-22.

104 So.2d 680 (1958)

Willard BEARD and Faye Davenport Jernigan, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. First District.

Rehearing Denied September 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scruggs, Carmichael & Avera, Gainesville, for Appellant Beard and A.Z. Adkins, Jr., Gainesville, for appellant Jernigan.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Edward S. Jaffry, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


WIGGINTON, Acting Chief Judge.

Appellants Willard Beard and Faye Davenport Jernigan were convicted of having made lewd, lascivious and indecent assault upon one Martha Davenport, a female child under the age of fourteen years. Each has taken an appeal from the judgment and sentence entered consequent upon the jury's verdict.

Both appellants have assigned as error the jury's possession during deliberation of a certain...

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