Legal Opinion

State v. Daley

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided August 3, 1909PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Harry Daley was indicted for the crime of murder in the first degree and by the verdict of a jury was found guilty as charged in the indictment. From the judgment of death following such conviction, he appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moore.

The defendant, Harry Daley, was convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree, alleged to have been committed by killing Harry Kenny purposely and with deliberate and premeditated malice. He appeals from the sentence of death which resulted; his counsel contending that an error was committed in refusing to instruct the jury as requested, to which denial an exception was taken.

1. Evidence was offered at the trial tending to show that by reason of mental incapacity the defendant was not responsible for the killing, and, based thereon, his counsel…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Sparf v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Anderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  3. Franklin v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1858
  4. State v. BurpeeSupreme Court of Vermont · 1892
  5. Commonwealth v. McManusSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1891

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State of Oregon v. NodineOregon Supreme Court · 1953
  2. State v. BraleyOregon Supreme Court · 1960
  3. People v. AdamsNew York Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. State v. WadeSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1921
  5. State v. GarrettSupreme Court of Missouri · 1965

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