State v. Setter
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Complaint to the City Court of the city of New Haven against the present defendant and Mary Reese for a conspiracy to commit the crime of theft. The defendants were found guilty in that court and appealed to the Court of Common Pleas of New Haven County. The present defendant was tried to the jury in that court on the plea of “ not guilty,” before Deming, J. The jury returned a verdict of “ guilty,” and the defendant appealed to this court.
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Complaint to the City Court of the city of New Haven against the present defendant and Mary Reese for a conspiracy to commit the crime of theft. The defendants were found guilty in that court and appealed to the Court of Common Pleas of New Haven County. The present defendant was tried to the jury in that court on the plea of “ not guilty,” before Deming, J. The jury returned a verdict of “ guilty,” and the defendant appealed to this court. The case is fully stated in the opinion. It having clearly appeared in the trial below that the goods, the conspiracy to steal which was charged, were…
1Opinion of the CourtAndrews, C. J.
The appellant, together with one Mary Reese, was informed against in the criminal side of the Court of Common Pleas in New Haven County for the offense of conspiracy. The information charged “that on or about the third day of April, 1889, at the city of New Haven, Mary Reese and Jennie Setter, both transient persons temporarily residing in said city, with force and arms did then and there wickedly, designing and intending to commit the crime of theft therein, fraudulently, maliciously and unlawfully conspire, combine, confederate and agree together between themselves to enter, and did enter,…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- People v. MatherNew York Supreme Court · 1830
- State v. GliddenSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1887
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