Legal Opinion
State v. Linn
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided December 24, 1969No. 10234PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALDSON, Justice.
Thomas Clark Linn (defendant-appellant) was charged with First Degree- Murder of Telesforo Garcia as the result of a shooting which occurred outside the Rendezvous Bar, Mountain Home, Idaho, on June 25, 1967. Garcia’s brother had been playing Mexican music on a jukebox at the Rendezvous Bar. Linn turned the volume down and uttered a statement to the effect that he didn’t like Mexicans. An argument ensued between Linn and the Garcias and Linn left the bar. Linn attempted to return and Garcia chased Linn out of the bar and around a car, kicking Linn in the seat of his pants…
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