State v. King
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Third District Court, Salt Lake County.— Hon. J. E. Booth, Judge. The defendants were convicted of murder in the first degree, and appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
MINEE, O. J.'
The information in this case charges, in the usual form, that, on the eleventh day of September, 1900, in Salt Lake county, the defendants willfully, unlawfully, fe-loniously, deliberately, premeditatedly, and of their malice aforethought, did kill and murder Godfrey Prowse. The testimony shows that the defendants, and a third man unknown, entered the gambling house of the deceased in the nighttime, with their faces masked, and with revolvers in their hands, and there shot and killed the deceased. Their evident purpose was robbery. Defendant Lynch was shot and wounded by Prowse.…
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