Legal Opinion

State v. Estes

Utah Supreme Court

Decided November 16, 1918No. 3232PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of San Juan County, Seventh. District; Hon. Geo. Christensen, Judge. Cleve Estees was convicted of murder in the second degree, and appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtFrick, C. J.

The defendant was charged with murder in the first degree, convicted of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to serve a term of fifteen years in the Utah State Prison. He appeals from the judgment.

Defendant’s counsel has assigned a number of errors. We shall, however, consider such only as are 1 insisted on in his brief.

*574The first and principal' assignment of error arises as follows: After the information charging the defendant with murder in the first degree by shooting and instantly killing one Dick Granath in San Juan County, Utah, on the 21st day of November, 1916, had been duly…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. People v. . BradnerNew York Court of Appeals · 1887
  2. Hack v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1910
  3. State v. StraubWashington Supreme Court · 1896
  4. Davidson v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1913
  5. State v. SheffieldUtah Supreme Court · 1915

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. AikersUtah Supreme Court · 1935
  2. Skelley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
  3. Johnson v. TurnerUtah Supreme Court · 1970
  4. State v. FergusonUtah Supreme Court · 1929
  5. State v. MyersUtah Supreme Court · 1964

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