Spring Term AD 1899
Thursday May 18th
State of Florida } Syd L. Carter
Vs } Breaking & Entering with intent to
Henry Jackson } commit a Misdemeanor
J.M. Rivers
And now this cause came on to be heard
Syd L. Carter State Attorney, prosecuting in the name
and by authority of the State of Florida and the prisoner
Henry Jackson being in open Court in his proper person
was arraigned and upon his arraignment pleaded
not guilty: Whereupon a jury was called, and there
came S.M. Riles, R.W. Hall W.D. Holder J.A. McKinstry
B.F. Rucker and E.G. Spencer who were duly empanelled and
sworn to well and truly try the issue between the
State of Florida and the defendant according to the evidence
And the Jury aforesaid after hearing the evidence
and charge of the Court retired to consider of their
verdict. And after due consideration thereof they returned
into open Court and rendered the following verdict to wit:
Verdict We the Jury find the prisoner guilty
E.G. Spencer
Foreman
State of Florida }
(sentence) Vs } Sentence
Henry Jackson }
And now the prisoner being in open
Court for sentence was demanded if he had anything
to say why the sentence of the law should not be passed
upon him, saith nothing.
Whereupon the Court sentenced the prisoner as
follows to wit: the sentence of the law is, that you
Henry Jackson be imprisoned by confinement in the
State Prison for one year at hard labor
State of Florida } Syd L. Carter
Vs } Larceny of domestic animals
Sue Brown } B.A. Thrasher
Now this cause came on to be heard Syd L.
Carter State Attorney prosecuting in the name and
by authority of the State of Florida and the defendant
Sue Brown being in open Court in her proper person
was arraigned and upon her arraignment saith
that she is not guilty and for good and evil puts
herself on God and the Country for trial
Whereupon a jury was called and there came
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