State v. Hatupin

The defendant, John Hatupin, was charged with the crime of assault in the second degree, the information alleging that, in King county, on or about March 17, 1935, the defendant inflicted grievous bodily harm upon the person of one Norman Bennett, by cutting and stabbing him with a pocket knife, and beating and wounding him with a wrench.

Defendant was first tried during the month of July, 1935, the jury returning a verdict of guilty. During the month of November following, defendant’s motion for a new trial was granted, and December 14th following the cause was set down for trial for January…