Legal Opinion

Maxwell v. Dow

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 12, 1900No. 384PublishedCited by 320 opinions

EEEOE TO THE SUPEEME COUET OP THE STATE OP UTAH.' The statement of the case is in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peckham

On the 27th of June, 1898, an information was filed against the plaintiff in error by the prosecuting attorney of the county, in a state court of the State of Utah, charging him with the crime of robbery committed within the county in May, 1898. In September, 1898, he was tried before a jury composed of but eight jurors, and convicted and sentenced to imprisonment in the state prison for eighteen years, and since that time has been confined in prison, undergoing the sentence of the state court.

In May, 1899, he applied to the Supreme Court of the State for a writ of habeas'corpus, and alleged…

2Cases cited41 opinions

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3Cited by320 opinions

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