State v. Lane
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Bates County Circuit Court. State vs. Pnillips, 24 Mo. 475 ; State vs. Starr, 38 Mo. 270 ; State vs. Harris, 59 Mo. 550. State vs. Scboenwald, 31 Mo. 157; State vs. Philips, '24 Mo. 486 ; State vs. Sloan, 47 Mo. 615 ; State vs. Underwood, 57 Mo. 49 ; State vs. Starr, 38 Mo. 270 ; State vs. Holme, 54 Mo. 53 ; State vs. Joeckel, 44 Mo. 236; State vs. Stockton, 61 Mo. 3S3; State vs. Harris, 59 Mo. 550; State vs. O’Con-nor, 31 Mo. 389.
1Opinion of the CourtNorton, Judge
The defendant was indicted in the circuit court of Bates county at its July term, 1876, for murder in the first degree, in killing one John W. Morton.
He was tried at the November term of said court and convicted of murder in the second degree and his punishment assessed at ten years imprisonment in the penitentiary.
Exceptions were duly taken to the action of the court in overruling a motion for a new trial, and an appeal was prayed for and allowed to this court.
The only point presented for our consideration is as to the action of the trial court in giving and refusing instructions ; and as…
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- State v. UnderwoodSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
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- State v. DunnSupreme Court of Missouri · 1853
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