Romaine v. State

Madden, Keefer, and Romaine were, at the February term, 1855, indicted, in the Allen Circuit Court, *64for murder. Verdict, that the defendants were g '■ charged, &c., and that each of them suffer deaf \ Court rendered judgment upon the verdict, and , . sentence. The time for the execution of Mad . Keefer was fixed on the 27th of April; that of Romaine on the 15th of June. The two former were executed on the day appointed; but Romaine, in view of this appeal, has been respited.

At an adjourned session of the same term, but after the above executions had occurred, Romaine moved to set aside the…