Legal Opinion

State v. Buralli

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided January 5, 1903No. 1632PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Lyon County; G. F. Made, Judge. Adamo Buralli was convicted of murder in tlie first degree, and he appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The fourth assignment of error, to wit: "The court erred in overruling defendant’s demurrer and motion before plea to set aside the indictment,” we will first consider.

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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Lyon County; G. F. Made, Judge. Adamo Buralli was convicted of murder in tlie first degree, and he appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The fourth assignment of error, to wit: "The court erred in overruling defendant’s demurrer and motion before plea to set aside the indictment,” we will first consider. These objections were to the sufficiency of the indictment, because it appears from the charging part of said indictment that the grand jury presenting same was not of the body of any…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Talbot, J.:

The defendant was tried, convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to be hanged, under the following indictment:

"In the District Court of the First Judicial District of the State of Nevada, Lyon County. United States of America. State of Nevada, County of Lyon. The State of Nevada, Plaintiff, against Adamo Buralli, Defendant. At a term of said district court held at the courthouse in the town of Dayton, Lyon county, State of Nevada, on the thirteenth day of November, A. D. one thousand nine hundred and two, and continuing in session at the time of finding…

2Cases cited74 opinions

  1. Goodwin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Hickory v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Coffin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. Davis v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1874
  5. American Bible Society v. PriceIllinois Supreme Court · 1886

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. State v. McKayNevada Supreme Court · 1946
  2. State v. BoyleNevada Supreme Court · 1926
  3. State v. ThompsonNevada Supreme Court · 1909
  4. State v. CatesMontana Supreme Court · 1934
  5. State v. LovelessNevada Supreme Court · 1944

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