Hall v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
From the La Grange Circuit Court.
1Opinion of the CourtOlds, J.
— The appellant, Martin Hall, was indicted for the murder of one Sheridan E. Hughes, by administering poison to him.
There was a trial resulting in a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree, and fixing the appellant’s punishment at imprisonment in the State prison during life. Numerous errors are assigned. The contention on the part of the State was that the appellant invited the deceased to take a drink of liquor from a bottle which he had, and the deceased did *319drink from the bottle, and that there was strychnine in the liquor.
The deceased lived upon a large farm in La Grange county,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. StrattonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
- Montgomery v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1881
- Stephenson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
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3Cited by12 opinions
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