State v. Giudice
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Mills District Court. — Thomas Arthur, Judge. Dependant was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to the penitentiary for life. For statement of facts, see State v. Gmclice, 170 Iowa 731. —
1Opinion of the CourtStevens, J.
1- IndICÍnfokmaaíuf sufficiency? nonspecific allegations: waiver. I. Objection was made, upon the trial below, to the sufficiency of the indictment. The specific objection to the indictment is that, while it is therein . . stated that defendant was armed with' a deadly weapon, the indictment fails to specifically state that defendant, in making the assault and inflicting the fatal wound upon deceased, used the deadly weapon described.
The indictment is not as specific in this respect as it might have been made, but, giving to the language of the indictment its true meaning, it is clear that no…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- State v. HastySupreme Court of Iowa · 1903
- State v. GulliverSupreme Court of Iowa · 1913
- State v. ProctorSupreme Court of Iowa · 1892
- State v. HarmannSupreme Court of Iowa · 1907
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