La Beau v. People
New York Supreme Court
The plaintiff in error was indicted for administering, or causing and procuring to be administered to one Julius Denny, a deadly poison, with intent to Mil. He was convicted and sentenced at the St. Lawrence oyer, February, 1865.
1Opinion of the Court
By the court, Bockes, J.
The indictment charged an offense under section 37 of article 2, title 2, chapter 1, part 4, of the Revised Statutes (2 B. 'S. 666, § 37), which provides that “ every person who shall be convicted of having administered, or of having caused and procured to be administered, any poison to any other human being, with intent to MU such being, and wMch shall have been actually taken b) such being, whereof death shall not ensue, shall be punisher by imprisonment in a state prison for a term not less thar ten years.”
The indictment contains four counts.
The first charges that…
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