State v. Rainsbarger
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Marshall District Court. — Hon. D. D. Miracle, Judge. Defendant was convicted for the murder of Enoch Johnson and sentenced to imprisonment for life in the penitentiary. He now appeals to this court. v
1Opinion of the CourtBeck, J.
I. The numerous objections to the rulings of the district court will be considered in the order of their discussion by counsel. While,' perhaps, this order is not wholly in accord with the manner of presentation of the case which meets our preference, yet, as it is followed by counsel on both sides, it is more convenient to pursue it in our discussion of the case.
i ckiminai, ' practice: condefeS-nt’s counsel: aiscretion. II. During the term at which defendant was tried, amotion for a continuance, on. the ground of the illness of two of his counsel was overruled. The case had been pending for…
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