State v. Shea
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Defendant and others were indicted by the grand jury of Ramsey i county charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, and defendant was tried separately in the district court for that county before Brill, J., who when the state rested denied defendant’s motion to dismiss, and a jury, and found guilty as charged in the indictment. From an order denying his motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtDibell, J.
The defendant Orrin Shea, indicted as John Doyle, was convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of Alice M. Dunn, and appeals. Several others were indicted with him. An appeal involving the conviction of one of the defendants is reported in 140 Minn. 308, 168 N. W. 2.
One question is whether the defendant Shea was the third man, sometimes referred to in the evidence as John Doyle, present at the lrilling with the defendants Redenbaugh and MeCool; another, whether the court erred in permitting the state to cross-examine and impeach Redenbaugh, its witness, upon the identity of…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Selover v. BryantSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1893
- Lindquist v. DicksonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- State v. SederstromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- State v. DunnSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1918
- State v. TallSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1890
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