State v. Spangler
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Lewis county, Rice, J., entered September 28, 1915, upon a trial and conviction of murder in the first degree.-
1Opinion of the CourtMain, J.
The defendant killed his wife at Vader, Washington, on August 13, 1915. Thereafter an information was filed against him by which he was charged with the crime of murder in the first degree. ’ To the information, a plea of not guilty was entered, and a special plea of mental irresponsibility at the time the offense was committed, but that such mental irresponsibility had disappeared at the time of entering the plea. Upon the issues thus framed, the trial resulted in a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. A motion for a new trial being made and overruled, judgment was entered upon…
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