Dykes v. State ex rel. Spivey
Dykes v. State ex rel. Spivey
Opinion of the Court
In a bastardy proceeding the verdict was in favor of the plaintiff. Judgment thereupon was entered against the defendant as.,provided by statute. Writ of error was taken and the case is here for consideration °by this court.
There was no error in either of the orders complained of and neither of the assignments is- well taken. The certificate transmitting the cause to the Circuit Court is in substantial compliance with the statute. The sufficiency of the complaint is not questioned. In the Circuit Court the issue was made by a plea of not guilty to the complaint. There is ample evidence to support the verdict against the defendant.
The judgment will be affirmed.
Reference
- Full Case Name
- Jim Dykes, in Error v. State of Florida ex rel. Nora Spivey, in Error
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- Syllabus
- Where there is competent evidence sufficient to support the verdict and no material or harmful errors of law appear, the judgment will not be reversed', because of conflicts in the evidence.