Vollmer v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Douglas county. Tried below before Groff, J. cited: York’s Case, 9 Met., 91. "WhartonCrim. Ev., Sec. 738. MoElvoy v. State, 9 Neb., 164. 1 Kentucky Law Journal, 162. State v.- McDonell, 32 Vt., 538. Carr v. State, 23 Neb., 749 cited: Sehleneker v. State, 9 Neb., 248. Simmer-man v. State, 14 Id., 568. State v. Townsend, 66 Iowa, 741. Preuit v. People, 5 Neb., 384. DeArman v. State, 71 Ala., 351.'
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
On the 10th day of June, 1887, an information was filed in the district court of Douglas county, charging plaintiff in error with the crime of murder in the second degree. The trial resulted in a verdict finding him guilty of murder in the second degree, as charged in the information. A motion for a new trial was filed, which was subsequently overruled by the district court, and plaintiff was sentenced to the penitentiary for the term of twenty years. He brings the cause to this court by proceedings in error.
The principal errors assigned in plaintiff’s brief relate to the…
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