HIXON v. STATE

No. 4151.

165 So.2d 436 (1964)

Charles HIXON, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

June 17, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P.B. Howell, Jr., Leesburg, and T.R. Champion, Mount Dora, for appellant.

James W. Kynes, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Robert G. Stokes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.


KANNER, Judge (Ret.).

Charles Hixon, an escapee from the Athens State Hospital in Ohio, was convicted by the jury for first degree murder of his divorced wife, Lucille Lively and, consequent upon the jury's recommendation of mercy, was sentenced by the court to be confined to the custody of the Department of Correction for the rest of his life.

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