Legal Opinion

Williams v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1905No. 20,587PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Erom Spencer Circuit Court; Elbert M. Swan, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Jonah. Williams. Erom a judgment of conviction, he appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMonks, C. J.

Appellant was indicted, tried and convicted of the crime of grand larceny, for feloniously stealing $115 in money of the personal property of William Eaibley. Over a motion for a new trial, judgment was rendered on the verdict.

The only error properly assigned and not waived calls in question the action of the court in overruling appellant’s motion for a new trial.

1. It is claimed by appellant that the verdict is contrary to the law and the evidence. There was a sharp conflict in the evidence, and appellant’s brief seems to proceed upon the theory that this court will weigh the evidence. It is…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Deal v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Lee v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1901
  3. Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. StickIndiana Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Loomis v. . PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  5. Crum v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Brunaugh v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Sanderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1907
  3. Craig v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1908
  4. Riley v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1938
  5. State v. KeelenOregon Supreme Court · 1922

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