State v. Alcorn
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from District Court, Kootenai County. “Q. State, now, if you saw her in the drug store, when you saw her there, in whose company and all the other circumstances and facts as far as you lmow of her visit there at the drug store." Until the corpus delicti is established, the testimony sought to be elicited by the above question under consideration was improper.
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APPEAL from District Court, Kootenai County. “Q. State, now, if you saw her in the drug store, when you saw her there, in whose company and all the other circumstances and facts as far as you lmow of her visit there at the drug store." Until the corpus delicti is established, the testimony sought to be elicited by the above question under consideration was improper. (United States v. Searcy, 26 Fed. 435; Taylor v. State, 101 Ind. 63; Wharton on Criminal Evidence, 633; People v. Hall, 48 Mich. 482, 42 Am. Eep. 477, 12 N. W.. 665; People v.' Millard, 53 Mich. 63, 18 N. W. 564; People v. Aiken,…
1Opinion of the CourtQuarles, C. J.
The appellant was tried upon an indictment charging him with the murder of one Cora A. Burke, resulting from a criminal operation performed by appellant for the purpose of bringing about an abortion; was convicted by a ;jury of manslaughter, and adjudged to serve a term of seven years in the state penitentiary; moved for a new trial, which was denied; and appealed, both from the judgment and from the order denying him a new trial. The record is quite vol-Timinous, but we have given to the same our careful attention, and from the record we summarize the facts, as shown by the evidence at the…
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