Legal Opinion

The People v. . Mondon

New York Court of Appeals

Decided October 5, 1886Published

Appeal "by Frank Mondon, the defendant, from a judgment of. the General Term of the Supreme Court in the Third Department of November 19, .1885, affirming a judgment of the Court of Oyer and Terminer of Herkimer county of May 23, 1885, convicting defendant of murder in the first degree. The facts fully appear in the report of the case 'at General Term 4 M Y. Orim. Hep. 112, and in the following opinions.

1Opinion of the CourtRapallo, J.

The appellant was convicted (at a Court of Oyer and Terminer held in Herkimer county in May, 1885) of the crime of murder in the first degree, for killing one John Wishart, and was sentenced to death. On appeal to the Supreme Court the conviction was affirmed at a General Term held at Syracuse in November, 1885. Board man and Hardin, JJ., delivered opinions for affirmance, and Follett, J., delivered a dissenting opinion. The case now comes before us on appeal from the judgment of affirmance.

*554Numerous "exceptions were taken at the trial; and after a careful examination we concur in the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The People v. . McMahonNew York Court of Appeals · 1857
  2. Hendrickson v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1854
  3. Teachout v. PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  4. People of State of New York v. . McGloinNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
  5. Lighthouse Shores v. Town of IslipNew York Court of Appeals · 1976

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