People v. Chadwick
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from an order denying a new trial and from a judgment of conviction of the district court of the first district. The opinion states the facts. Section 4391, 2 Comp. Laws, 1888, 563, is: “All persons who after full knowledge that a felony has been committed, conceal it from the magistrate, or harbor and protect the person charged with or convicted thereof, are accessories.” Section 4949, 2 Comp.
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Appeal from an order denying a new trial and from a judgment of conviction of the district court of the first district. The opinion states the facts. Section 4391, 2 Comp. Laws, 1888, 563, is: “All persons who after full knowledge that a felony has been committed, conceal it from the magistrate, or harbor and protect the person charged with or convicted thereof, are accessories.” Section 4949, 2 Comp. Laws, 1888, 690, is: “An ac-cessary to the commission of a felony may be indicted, tried and punished, though the principal may be neither indicted nor tried.” Section 5049, 2 Comp. Laws, 1888,…
1Opinion of the Court
MINER, J.:
The defendants, Chadwick and Whipple, were jointly indicted on the 4th day of March, 1889, charging them with the felonious larceny of a cow about the 15th day of January, 1888. They were tried together, September 26, 1890, and both found guilty by the verdict of a jury, and a motion for a new trial was made and denied. The errors assigned, upon which a reversal of the judgment is asked, are: (1) Insufficiency of the evidence to justify the verdict; (2) the admission of improper testimony by the court against the defendants’ objection; (3) misdirection of the court to the jury as to…
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