Legal Opinion

State v. Quigley

Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Decided March 21, 1904PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Indictment for murder.

1Opinion of the CourtDouglas, J.

The defendant, on January 30, 1903, was found guilty of the murder of Abraham A. Cam'ac, October 4, 1902. '

He now prays for a new trial, alleging:

1. That the verdict is against the law.

2. That the verdict is against the evidence..

3. That the presiding" justice erred in excluding" certain testimony offered by the defendant. •

4. That the presiding justice erred in his- instructions- to the jury. '

5. That the presiding justice erred- in refusing To instruct the jury as requested by the defendant.

6. That he has discovered new and material evidence which could not, by the exercise of due and…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Davis v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Shailer v. BumsteadMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
  3. Spencer v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1888
  4. State v. LewisNevada Supreme Court · 1889
  5. State v. LawrenceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1870

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Culpepper v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  2. Chase v. StateAlaska Supreme Court · 1962
  3. Berry v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910
  4. State v. ArpinSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1980
  5. State v. MurphySupreme Court of Missouri · 1936

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