LUKE v. STATE

Nos. 1046-1048.

204 So.2d 359 (1967)

John Philemon LUKE, II, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. John Francis HENRY, a/k/a Chico, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee. Hubert Ray STIDHAM, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

Rehearings Denied December 13, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Garlon Davis and J. Luther Drew, of Ives & Davis, West Palm Beach, for appellant Luke.

Steadman S. Stahl, Jr., of Varon, Stahl & Perlin, Hollywood, for appellants Henry and Stidham.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, Charles W. Musgrove and James T. Carlisle, Asst. Attys. Gen., Vero Beach, for appellee.


BEASLEY, THOMAS D., Associate Judge.

The appellants, together with one James Purkhiser, were indicted by a grand jury for Broward County, Florida, charging them with murder in the first degree in the killing of Catalina Flores; change of venue was granted and the cause transferred to St. Lucie County, Ninth Judicial Circuit of Florida; by an order of severance James Purkhiser was tried separately and convicted of murder...

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