Legal Opinion
MacIas v. State
Arizona Supreme Court
Decided December 31, 1931No. Criminal No. 750PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, J.
The defendant, Jesus Macias, was convicted of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to life imprisonment. He has appealed, and assigns several reasons therefor. He asserts that the information fails to charge murder in the first degree, and that his conviction thereof should he set aside. The allegation in the information is that “Jesus Macias on or about the 5th day of November, A. D. 1930 . . . did then and there wilfully, unlawfully and feloniously and with malice aforethought, kill and murder one Enrique Hernandez, a human being.”
The contention is that the information, in order to…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Singh v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1929
- Davis v. Utah TerritorySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co. v. MendezArizona Supreme Court · 1917
- Solice v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1920
- Carter v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1916
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3Cited by29 opinions
- State v. BeardenArizona Supreme Court · 1965
- Kinsey v. State of ArizonaArizona Supreme Court · 1937
- Ramon Garcia Maria Morfin Garcia v. United States of America, U.S. Dept. Of Justice & I & NsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
- State v. IntognaArizona Supreme Court · 1966
- State v. WooleryArizona Supreme Court · 1963
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