222 So. 2d 688 - Smith v. State’s Empirical Analysis

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2 state decisions

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1. “* * * The proof offered by the state as to the ownership of Swan Liquors was consistent with the indictment as to the names of the parties intended to be defrauded, except the chance remark that Swan Liquors was a corporation. There is not a remote chance that this inconsistency could result in subjecting appellant to another prosecution.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 So. 2d 127 - Stone v. State

2. “* * * The name of the party defrauded must be set out in the indictment as a means of identifying the offense charged and as a protection against another prosecution for the same offense. When property is alleged to be that of a named corporation there must be proof that such company is in fact a corporation. * * *”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 242 So. 2d 127 - Stone v. State