Anderson v. Territory of Arizona
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Third Judicial District in and for the County of Maricopa. Edward Kent, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtSloajst, J.
The appellant, Josiah Anderson, was indicted and tried in the court below on the charge of murder. He was eonvieted of manslaughter, and sentenced to serve a term in the territorial prison. From the judgment of conviction, and from the order of the court denying his motion for a new trial appellant has appealed.
Among other instructions, the trial court gave the following: “In every crime or public offense, there must exist a union or joint operation of act and intent, or criminal negligence; but, where the act committed by the accused is of itself an unlawful act, the law, in the first…
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