State v. Miller
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Defendant was indicted by the grand jury of Hennepin county charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, tried in the district court for that county before Leary, J., and a jury, ¿nd found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree. From an order denying his* motion for a new trial, defendant appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtQuinn, J.
Defendant was indicted, charged with murder in the first degree. Upon trial he was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree. From an order denying his motion for a new trial upon the grounds of errors of law occurring at the trial, misconduct of the prosecuting attorney and newly discovered evidence, this appeal was taken.
At a little before midnight on May 11, 1920, defendant left his place of employment, taking with him the money proceeds of the day and a loaded pistol which he put in his raincoat pocket. He walked south a couple of blocks on Second avenue and went into the Miller…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Choen v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
- Harvey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1896
- State v. SpurlingSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1906
- Carlisle v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1912
- State v. BernsteinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
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- State v. GuevaraSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1965