119 So. 2d 753 - Gordon v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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5 state decisions

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1. ““Upon an information charging appellant, H. P. Gordon, and others, with conspiracy to commit perjury and subornation of perjury, and also charging James Busbee- and Rollie Arnold with perjury, trial was had, and the felony convictions obtained under the information were reversed by the supreme court in the decision of Gordon v. State, Fla., 104 So.2d 524 , and the cause remanded for new trial. “The trial of the present cause, pursuant to the mandate, was had and the jury returned its verdict finding the appellant to be guilty of conspiracy as charged in the first two counts and to be guilty of subornation of perjury as charged in the latter two counts of the information. “* * * [A] nd this appeal followed seeking appellate review of the judgment and sentence.””

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 134 So. 2d 502 - King v. State