State v. Allen
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Lewis and Clarke Cov/nty; Henry C. Smith, Judge. Joseph Allen was convicted of murder, and from a judgment sentencing him to death, and an order denying his motion for a new trial, he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pigott
Joseph Allen, charged by information with the crime of deliberate murder, committed upon one J. S. Reynolds on the 24th day of July, 1898, at the county of Lewis and Clarke, and convicted by a jury of murder in the first degree, appeals from the judgment sentencing him to death, and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
The judgment and order are attacked upon these grounds:
1. It is claimed that the verdict is contrary to the evidence. The attentive consideration which we have given to the record enables us to express the opinion that there was ample evidence adduced tending to'…
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