CHRISTIAN v. STATE

Nos. 64-1042, 64-1074, 65-45.

176 So.2d 561 (1965)

James C. CHRISTIAN and Edgar Mell, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Beatrice BRENNER, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Martha Corrola CHRISTIAN et al., Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied July 22, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Worton, Stanley L. Lester and MacKenzie & MacKenzie, Miami, for appellants.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., and Herbert P. Benn, First Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellees.

Before TILLMAN PEARSON, CARROLL and HENDRY, JJ.


HENDRY, Judge.

Appellants, defendants below, seek reversal of convictions by the Criminal Court of Record for lottery law violations.

The cases have been consolidated for purposes of appeal. In a lengthy brief appellants have raised and argued seventeen points on appeal, the majority of which deal with the question of the legality of a prosecution by state authorities in a state court based on evidence seized by federal

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