DANIELS v. STATE


108 So.2d 755 (1959)

E.C. DANIELS, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida.

February 4, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ferguson & J. Popling, Lake City, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Odis M. Henderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


O'CONNELL, Justice.

E.C. Daniels was tried on an indictment for the premeditated murder of Clara Mae Ward. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. By vote of six to six the jury declined to make a recommendation of mercy. Defendant's motion for new trial was denied by the court and he thereupon appealed.

Defendant does not contend he was guiltless or that the killing was necessary, justifiable...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases