State v. Bolen

By information filed, hy the prosecuting attorney of Clark county, the defendant was charged with murder in the first degree by feloniously and with premeditated malice killing one "Walter W. Fleming, on or about the 29th day of July, 1925. The jury brought in a verdict of murder in the second degree, and judgment was entered thereon, from which defendant has appealed. Several grounds for reversal have been argued. The thorough briefs presented hy the attorneys for the respective parties have, of course, been of great assistance to us.

The appellant owned a farm near the Columbia river and…