Payne v. Roche

Supreme Court of Florida
Payne v. Roche, 41 Fla. 478 (Fla. 1899)
Being, Took

Payne v. Roche

Opinion of the Court

Per Curiam :

It appearing to< the court that the writ of error in this cause was issued on a day of the January term, A. D. 1893, of this court and made returnable tO' a day in said *479term in violation of the statute (Section 1270, Revised Statutes,), and the court is without jurisdiction of the subject-matter (Fleming v. Fleming, 40 Fla. 154, 23 South. Rep. 571; Browning v. State, 40 Fla. 466, 25 South. Rep. 62; Simmons v. State, 40 Fla. 467, 25 South. Rep. 62; Savannah, Florida & Western Ry. Co. v. Justice, 41 Fla. —, 26 South. Rep. 704), it is, therefore, ordered that said cause be stricken from the docket and the writ dismissed.

Reference

Full Case Name
W. G. Payne, in Error v. John Roche, in Error
Cited By
4 cases
Status
Published
Syllabus
A writ of error issued on a day during the term of the Supreme Court and made returnable to a day within that term is in violation of the statute and the cause will be stricken from the docket.