Legal Opinion

Bohanan v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1885PublishedCited by 31 opinions

Error to the district court for Otoe county,- where the cause was taken on change of venue from Lancaster county. Tried below before Pound, J. Stuart v. Commonwealth, 28 Gratt., 950. People v. Gilmore, 4 Cal., 376. Barnett v. People, 54 111., 3'25. People v. Knapp, 26 Mich., 112. State v. Martin, 30 Wis., 216. Dawson v. State, 65 Ind., 422. Warnoek -y. State, 6 Tex. App., 450. State v. De Laney, 28 La.

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Error to the district court for Otoe county,- where the cause was taken on change of venue from Lancaster county. Tried below before Pound, J. Stuart v. Commonwealth, 28 Gratt., 950. People v. Gilmore, 4 Cal., 376. Barnett v. People, 54 111., 3'25. People v. Knapp, 26 Mich., 112. State v. Martin, 30 Wis., 216. Dawson v. State, 65 Ind., 422. Warnoek -y. State, 6 Tex. App., 450. State v. De Laney, 28 La. Ann., 484. Miller v. State, 58 Ga., 200. Guenther v. People, 24 N. Y., 100. Jones v. State, 13 Tex., 184. State v. Smith, 53 Mo., 139. Johnson v. State, 29 Ark., 31. Cooley Cons. Lim., § 328,…

1Opinion of the CourtReese, J.

The plaintiff in error was indicted by the grand jury of the February term, 1882, of the district court of Lancaster county. There was but one count in the indictment. The crime charged was murder in the first degree. A trial was had at the following May term of court, which resulted in a conviction of murder in the second degree. Plaintiff in error then brought the cause into the supreme *59court, where the judgment of the district court was reversed and a new trial ordered. See Bohanan v. The State, 15 Neb., 209. A change of venue Mras then taken by which the place of trial was removed from…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Barron Ex Rel. Tiernan v. Mayor of BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1833
  2. People v. DoyellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Twitchell v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  4. Brennan v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  5. Jones v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1854

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3Cited by31 opinions

  1. McGinn v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  2. State v. HutterNebraska Supreme Court · 1945
  3. Basye v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Young v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
  5. State v. AshWashington Supreme Court · 1912

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