Legal Opinion
State v. Basham
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided August 13, 1969No. File 10564PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERTS, Judge.
The defendant, Walter Wright Basham, was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree. His motion for new trial was overruled and he has appealed.
Defendant was charged by information in two counts. Count one charges that defendant on August 20, 1967, while under the influence of intoxicating liquor, without design to effect death operated a motor vehicle upon a public highway in Minnehaha County, South Dakota, in a negligent manner and thereby caused a human being to be killed. 1 Defendant was found guilty as charged in count one and was sentenced to serve a term of four…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Willis Lansing Ganger v. C. C. Peyton, Superintendent of the Virginia State Penitentiary, Appellant(two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967
- State v. JonesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1924
- State v. BurnsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- State v. Detroit MotorsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1960
- Young v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1965
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3Cited by13 opinions
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- State v. EldridgeCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1997
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