Supreme Court of Florida, 1935

State Ex Rel. Arnao v. Petteway

State Ex Rel. Arnao v. Petteway
Supreme Court of Florida · Decided December 3, 1935 · Terrell, Whitfield, Ellis, Buford, Davis, Brown
164 So. 875; 121 Fla. 831; 164 So. 876 (Southern Reporter)

State Ex Rel. Arnao v. Petteway

Opinion of the Court

Terrell, J.

The record and briefs in this case have been .examined and while the parties are different the questions of law and fact presented are identical with those argued and decided in State of Florida, ex rel. John Marshall, v. W. Raleigh Petteway, as Judge of the Criminal Court of Record of Hillsborough County, Florida, decided this date.

For the reasons stated in that opinion the writ of prohibition herein should issue with directions that the accused be discharged from the prosecution complained of. It is so ordered.

Whitfield, C. J., and Ellis, Buford and Davis, J. J., concur. Brown, J., dissents.

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