United States v. Gunther
Supreme Court Of The Territory Of Dakota
Error to district court, Sixth judicial district; Hon. W. H. Francis, Judge. The uncontradicted testimony in the ease shows that on the 22d day of September, 1886, the defendant was first sergeant of troop D, Seventh United States Cavalry, stationed at Fort Yates; that the complainant was at the same time a private in said troop; that on said 22d of September, defendant received orders to arrest the complainant, and confine him for an infraction of military rules; that he…
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Error to district court, Sixth judicial district; Hon. W. H. Francis, Judge. The uncontradicted testimony in the ease shows that on the 22d day of September, 1886, the defendant was first sergeant of troop D, Seventh United States Cavalry, stationed at Fort Yates; that the complainant was at the same time a private in said troop; that on said 22d of September, defendant received orders to arrest the complainant, and confine him for an infraction of military rules; that he went to complainant’s quarters for the purpose of arresting him in obedience to said orders; that complainant disobeyed…
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
The plaintiff in error, Herman Gunther, was indicted at a term of the district court of the Sixth judicial district, of the territory of Dakota, having and exercising the jurisdiction of the circuit and district courts of the United States, held at Bismarck in March, 1887, for having, on the 26th day of October, 1886, at the military post of Fort Yates, maliciously put out the left eye of one Edmund Kemble, with intent to maim, and disfigure him, (the said Kemble.)
The defendant entered a plea to this indictment of not guilty,, and at a term of the United States district court held at Bismarck…
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