People v. . Manganaro
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, rendered April 17, 1915, at a Trial Term for the county of Erie, upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Collin, J.:
The defendant was indicted and tried for the killing of his wife and the jury found a verdict of murder in the first degree, as charged in the indictment. We are constrained by the reasons which this opinion will state to reverse the judgment of conviction.
On the tenth day of March, 1915; the defendant killed his wife, Josephine Manganaro, at the city of Buffalo, by stabbing her with a knife or dagger which had been formed from a mechanic’s file. The direct proof of the killing was his statement, of such effect, contained in a confession made by him on the eleventh day of March,…
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