BERGER v. STATE

No. 65-125.

174 So.2d 456 (1965)

Jacob BERGER, Petitioner, v. The STATE of Florida, Respondent.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied May 11, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barone, Barone & Reed, Miami, for petitioner.

Richard E. Gerstein, State Atty., and Joseph Durant, Asst. State Atty., for respondent.

Before CARROLL, HENDRY and SWANN, JJ.


SWANN, Judge.

Petitioner sought a writ of certiorari from an order of affirmance by the Circuit Court of Dade County, Florida, affirming his conviction and sentence by the Criminal Court of Record for the crime of bookmaking.

On January 28, 1964, an information was filed charging the petitioner with unlawfully taking or receiving a bet upon the result of a horse race; a misdemeanor. He was tried and found guilty of the charge.

The petitioner appealed...

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