State v. Yordi
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Brown District Court. Information for murder, charging John Yordi with the felonious killing of John Byland, in the county of Brown, April 5, 1882. Trial at the January Term, 1883, of the district court. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degrée. Judgment accordingly, from which Yordi appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
The defendant was convicted in the district court of Brown county of the crime of murder in the first degree, and from such conviction has brought his appeal to this court. His counsel have industriously searched the record for every conceivable matter upon which to hinge a claim of error. Unfortunately for their client, however, many of the questions they raise have been already decided adversely to their claims by this court; and in the others, after a careful examination we see nothing which justifies any interference with the conviction.…
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