Fall Term A.D. 1885
        Tuesday December 8th 1885
The Court met pursuant to adjournment of
yesterday His Honor Thos F. King Judge presiding

The State of Florida }  Hocker
         vs          }  assault with intent
Caesar Joiner        }    to Murder
                          Goss & Dunson & S.Y. Finley
                     And now the hearing of
this Cause is resumed and the Jury who were
duly Sworn and empanelled on yesterday being
now in open Court and the Jury aforesaid
after hearing the charge of the Court and the
argument of Counsel retired to Consider of their
Verdict and thereafter on the Same day returned
into open Court and rendered the following
verdict to wit: We the Jury find the defendant
not guilty So Say we all    E.D. Hodges
                               Foreman
Whereupon the prisoner Caesar Joiner was discharged
from Custody =

Whereupon the Grand Jury came into open
Court and rendered the following Indictments
of
The State of Florida }
          vs         }  Larceny
Derry Nettles        }     A True Bill
                       Charles E. Haile
                         Foreman of the Grand Jury
                          State witnesses
                             J.V. Deaton
                                  W.A. Hocker
                                    State Attorney

State of Florida }
         vs      }  Murder
John Austen      }    A True Bill
                           Charles E. Haile
                            Foreman of the Grand Jury
                       State witnesses
Ann Harris  S.C. Ticker  Dr. T.F. Thomas
                            W.A. Hocker
                               State attorney