Legal Opinion
State v. Clay
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided December 17, 1935No. 43003PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
— On October 9, 1934, the grand jury of Johnson county, Iowa, returned an indictment against the defendant, Louis Clay, charging him with the crime of murder “in that the said Louis Clay in the county and state aforesaid on or about the 24th day of December, 1933, wilfully, deliberately and premeditatedly and with malice aforethought murdered George J. Folsom.” The defendant entered his plea of not guilty, and upon trial to a jury was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to life imprisonment, from which judgment' of the court this appeal is taken.
George J. Folsom was a…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State v. VanceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- People v. RepkeMichigan Supreme Court · 1895
- State v. WaltersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1877
- State v. DesmondSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
- State v. LewisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1895
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3Cited by21 opinions
- Commonwealth v. RobinsonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
- State v. St. ClairSupreme Court of Missouri · 1953
- State v. ToscanoSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1977
- State v. DouglasSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1944
- Frasher v. StateCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1970
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