Luther v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From Criminal Court of Marion County, (40,165); Joseph T. Marlcey, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Leonard W. Luther. From a judgment of conviction, the defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtCox, C. J.
Appellant was charged by affidavit in the lower court with the offense of assault and battery on George Wiesehan, was tried by the court without the intervention of a jury, and convicted. The basis of the charge was a collision between an automobile driven by appellant and a bicycle on which Wiesehan was riding, which caused injury to the latter.
Appellant filed a motion for a new trial for the statutory grounds that the finding of the court was contrary to law and that it was not sustained by sufficient evidence. The court overruled the motion, and that ruling is made the foundation for the…
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