Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided October 14, 1943PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBelt, J.

The defendant, George Wilson, was convicted of manslaughter resulting from a drunken brawl and fist fight in the city of Burns, Harney county, Oregon. Based upon such judgment of conviction, the court sentenced the defendant to serve a term of fifteen years in the penitentiary. Hence this appeal.

The indictment is as follows:

“George Wilson is accused by the Grand Jury of the County of Harney by this Indictment of the crime of Murder in the Second Degree committed as follows:
“The said George Wilson on the 2nd day of September A. D. 1942, in the said County of Harney and State of Oregon, then…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. CoboUtah Supreme Court · 1936
  2. Vaughn v. Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1980
  3. People v. MunnCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  4. People v. CrenshawIllinois Supreme Court · 1921
  5. State v. HowardOregon Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State of Oregon v. HollandOregon Supreme Court · 1954
  2. Briano v. StateNevada Supreme Court · 1978
  3. State v. McCormickOregon Supreme Court · 1977
  4. State v. SackOregon Supreme Court · 1957
  5. State v. GibbonsOregon Supreme Court · 1961

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