Legal Opinion

People v. . Truck

New York Court of Appeals

Decided March 25, 1902PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, rendered at a Trial Term for the county of Cortland, March 17, 1900, upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree. Also appeal from an order made at a Trial Term, January 13, 1902, denying defendant’s motion for a new trial on the ground of newly-discovered evidence. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBartlett, J.

The defendant was indicted in the county of Oortland for the crime of murder in the first degree in having caused the death of Frank W. Miller on the 14th day of March, 1899, by inflicting injuries causing his death. The deceased was a bachelor, living alone on his farm in the town of Virgil, Cortland county, and was last seen alive by his mother about six o’clock p. m. on the day of the murder; she resided about half a mile from the house of her'son. The son, returning home, paid his mother a visit, taking supper with her. She testified that he left her house not later than six o’clock and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. People v. . MolineuxNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
  2. People v. . NinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1896

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. DiStasioMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  2. Commonwealth v. MustoSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943
  3. People v. KrauserIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
  4. People v. . FaberNew York Court of Appeals · 1910
  5. Parkin v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1970

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