The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1912-08-18
JUDGES PROPOSE
MANY NEW LAWS

rights of such creditor or subsequent
purchaser.
Section 2. That all laws or parts
of laws in conflict herewith, be and
the same is hereby repealed.
Section g. This act shall take eff
feet from the date of it's approval by
the governor.
To Be Entitled: AN ACT to Amend
Section 1905 Of the General Statutes of
the State of Florida, Relating to Muir
der.
Be ii Enacted by the Legislature of
the State of Florida:
Section 1. That Section 1905 of the
general statutes of the state of Flori-
da, relating to the crime of murder, be,
and the same is hereby amended so
as to read as follows:
1905 (238O)-The unlawful killing of
human being, when perpetrated from
premeditated design to effect the
death of the person killed, or any hu-
man being, or when committed in the
preparation of, or in the attempt to
perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery
or burglary, shall be murder in the
first degree, and shall be punishable
with death. When perpetrated by an
act imminently dangerous to another
and evincing a depraved mind, regard
less Of human life, although without
any premeditated design to effect the
death of any particular individual, 1t
shall be murder in the second degree,
and shall be punished by imprison-
ment in the state prison for life, or
for such length Of time as the Judge
| trying such cause shall determine and
adjudge. When perpetrated without
any design to effect death by a person
| engaged in the commission of any
| felony, other than arson, rape, rob-
| berry or burglary, it shall be murder
| in the third degree, and shall be pun
ished by Imprisonment in the state
| prison not exceeding twenty years.
Section 2. All laws and parts of
laws in conflict herewith are hereby
! repealed.
Section 3. This act shall take effect
| from the date of its approval by the
| governor.
An Act to Amend Chapter 1921
Laws of Florida, being an act entitled,
| AN Act to Amend Section 1923 of the
! General Statutes of Florida, in Ref
! erence to Evidence Given Upon a
Former Trial and Use Of Former Bills
of Exceptions"
Be it Enacted by the Legislature Of
the State of Florida:
! Section /. That Chapter 1897, Laws
of 1909, in reference to use Of former
| bills of exceptions be, and the same
| is hereby amended, so as to read as
| follows, to-wit:
| 1923, Use of Former Bills of Elk
ception. In case any judgment at law
rendered by any court of the state
! of Florida shall be reversed and a
new trial awarded, and 1t be made TO
appear to the satisfaction of the court
that any evidence used at a former
| trial, whether oral or written and in
corporated in the bill of exceptions,
! cannot be had, then only the bill of
exceptions taken at the previous trial
may be used as evidence upon any
subsequent trial of the case as to any
matter in issue at the former trial.
| AN ACT to Amend Chapter 1921
Laws of Florida, being an act entitled
an act regulating the trial of minors,
not married, in all the courts, includ-
ing municipal courts, of this state.
| Be it Enacted by the Legislature OF
the State of Florida:
That Chapter 1921 laws of Florida
being an Act entitled an Act Regulat-
ing the Trial of Minors, not married
in all courts, including Municipal
Courts of this state, be amended so
as to read as follows:
'That from and after the passage OF
this Act when any minor, under the
age of fifteen years, not married, may
be charged with any offense and
brought before any of the courts OF
this state, including Municipal Courts
due notice of such charge, prior to the
trial thereof shall be given by the
officer taking such minor into custody
to the parent or guardian of such
minor, provided the name and ad-
dresses of such parent or guardian
may be known to such officer. In the
event that the name of such parent
or guardian is not known or made
known to such officer, or to the court
or cannot be reasonably ascertatned
by such officer, then notice shall be
given to any other relG tive or friend
if no designation Of any person Is
made by said minor then such notice
is to be given to any person whom
! the courts may designate.
Section 2. The service of notice re-
quired by section one of this act tt
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