Legal Opinion

State v. McClintock

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1887PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Sedgwick District Court. Prosecution for murder in the first degree. November 25,1886, the jury found the defendant, Carl McClintock, guilty of murder in the second degree. December 2,1886, the court overruled his motion for a new trial, and sentenced him to imprisonment in the penitentiary for fifteen years. He appeals. The opinion contains a sufficient statement of the case.

1Opinion of the Court

*41The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was a prosecution upon an information for murder in the first degree. The defendant, Carl McClintock, was charged with the murder of his wife, Julia A. McClintock. The only defense interposed by him was that he was insane. He was found guilty of murder in the second degree, and was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of fifteen years. He appeals to this court.

Many errors are assigned, but the prosecution urges as a preliminary question, that none of the supposed errors are presented by the record brought to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. LewisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  2. State v. WilgusSupreme Court of Kansas · 1884

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. NesbitCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1898
  2. School Dist. No. 38, Le Flore County v. School Dist. No. 92, Le Flore CountySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1914
  3. State v. SmithSupreme Court of Kansas · 1888
  4. State v. RobertsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1903
  5. State v. KnessSupreme Court of Kansas · 1896

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