PEEL v. STATE

No. 3093.

150 So.2d 281 (1963)

Joseph A. PEEL, Jr., Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

Rehearing Denied March 5, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry W. Fogle, of Fogle, Wilson & Shingler, St. Petersburg, for appellant.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Robert R. Crittenden, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, Phil D. O'Connell, State Atty., West Palm Beach, Eugene P. Spellman, Miami, for appellee.


ALLEN, Acting Chief Judge.

Joseph A. Peel, Jr., appeals from a sentence to life imprisonment given him after a nolo contendere plea under an indictment returned by the Palm Beach County Grand Jury which accused him of being an accessory before the fact to first degree murder.

The indictment filed November 23, 1960, charged that Floyd A. Holzapfel effected the death of one Marjorie M. Chillingworth by drowning her on June 15, 1955, and that, at divers times...

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