State v. Priest
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Monroe Circuit Court. — Hon. D. H. Eby,. Judge. Tlie record shows the introduction of certain circuit court records and certain justice of the peace-records which tended to prove that defendant had been convicted of misdemeanors. Defendant insists that it was reversible error on the part of the court to admit: said records in evidence over Ms objections.
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Appeal from Monroe Circuit Court. — Hon. D. H. Eby,. Judge. Tlie record shows the introduction of certain circuit court records and certain justice of the peace-records which tended to prove that defendant had been convicted of misdemeanors. Defendant insists that it was reversible error on the part of the court to admit: said records in evidence over Ms objections. There was no testimony in the case tending to show that William B. Priest and W. B. Priest, defendant in this case, are one and the same person, and without defendant W. B. Priest being identified as the same person as William B.…
1Opinion of the CourtBurg-Ess-, J.
At the December term, 1907, of the Monroe Circuit Court, the defendant was found guilty of felonious assault with intent to kill, and his punishment assessed at a fine of one hundred dollars and imprisonment in the county jail for a period of three months. He appeals.
The testimony tended to- prove that on the 29th day of September, 1906, in a saloon at Stoutsville, Monroe county, the defendant shot and wounded one Towney Finnegan. Finnegan was about to leave the saloon when the defendant and some others came in. The defendant called to him and said that he wanted to talk to him. Finnegan…
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