STATE EX REL. JAMES v. WILLIAMS

No. 63-796.

164 So.2d 873 (1964)

STATE ex rel. Charles C. JAMES, Relator, v. Gene WILLIAMS, Judge, Division A, Criminal Court of Record in and for Dade County, Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

January 7, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Achor & Achor, Miami, for relator.

Richard W. Ervin, Atty. Gen., and Herbert P. Benn, Asst. Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before BARKDULL, C.J., and TILLMAN PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.


BARKDULL, Chief Judge.

This is an original proceeding in prohibition, instituted by the relator, seeking to prohibit the respondent from proceeding to try him upon Count I of an information charging him with a conspiracy to commit abortion. The grounds for seeking this extraordinary relief is a violation of the constitutional prohibition against double jeopardy. See: Section 12, Declaration of Rights, Florida Constitution, F.S.A.

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