State v. Willing
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from BlacTchawk District Court.— Hon. A. S. Blair,, Judge. Indictment and conviction upon charge of arson, and the defendant appeals.—
1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, J.
The appellant was jointly’ indicted with one Harry Allendorf upon the charge of “ unlawfully, willfully, maliciously, and feloniously ” burning in the nighttime a certain store owned by one M. H. Boomer. A reversal of the judgment against him is asked upon several grounds.
*732. Reasonable poum: *72I. Objection is made to the definition of reasonable *73doubt, given by tlie court to the jury. The paragraph of the charge to which reference is made embodies in substance the definition of reasonable doubt which this court approved in State v. Ostrander, 18 Iowa, 435. That precedent has been too often cited…
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