Stephen C. O'Connell Florida Supreme Court Papers, 1955-1967.

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Stephen C. O'Connell Florida Supreme Court Papers, 1955-1967.

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The papers include court memorandums, oral argument opinions, case notes and opinion edits, judicial office correspondence, justice dissents and affirmations, and publishing corrections to the court record. These documents span his entire service as Florida Supreme Court Justice, from 1955 to 1967. The files are arranged alphabetically according to the name of the Appellant and the corresponding Appellee for each case. Box 14 also contains cases arranged according to 1st and 2nd District Court of Appeals.

6 linear feet. (14 boxes)

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Florida. Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court replaced the Territorial Court of Appeals in 1845 (Article V, 1838 Constitution; Article V, 1885 and 1968 Constitutions). The Supreme Court consists of seven justices, with at least one from each appellate district. The Court hears appeals in death penalty cases and reviews the decisions of the District Courts of Appeal and trial courts. From the description of Mandatory review death penalty case files, 1973-[ongoing]. (Florida State Archive). WorldCat record id: 32...

O'Connell, Stephen Cornelius, 1916-

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Stephen Cornelius O'Connell was born on January 22, 1916, in West Palm Beach, Florida. He earned his BS, BA, and J.D. from the University of Florida. After graduating and being accepted into the Florida Bar in 1940, O'Connell practiced law in Ft. Lauderdale until joining the military during World War II. Beginning in 1941, O'Connell served in the Air Force in the position of director of physical training, eventually being discharged with the rank of major. He returned to private law practice and...