Donovan v. Territory

Leroy Donovan, alias Jack Lee, by counsel, applies by petition for a writ of error to a judgment and sentence of death rendered against him in the district court in and for the Third judicial district, sitting in and for Carbon county, on the twenty-third of October, 1883, in order to bring the case as shown by the record into this court for review. There is filed with said petition and made a part of it a transcript of the record. From an examination of said transcript it appears that a motion for a new trial was made in the court below on the eighteenth of October. 1883, which was argued…