SOTOMAYOR v. STATE

No. 68-118.

224 So.2d 357 (1969)

Francisco SOTOMAYOR, Appellant, v. STATE of Florida, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Second District.

June 20, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack O. Johnson, of Holland & Knight, Bartow, for appellant.

Earl Faircloth, Atty. Gen., Tallahassee, and William D. Roth, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lakeland, for appellee.


McNULTY, Judge.

Appellant was jointly tried with three codefendants under two indictments charging first degree murder, both of which indictments were joined for trial. The jury convicted him of manslaughter under each indictment and he directly appeals the judgments thereof.

All four of the codefendants were declared to be insolvent, and were each jointly represented by the same court-appointed attorney. The trial of this case was begun on September 11, 1967...

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