Legal Opinion

People v. . Wilson

New York Court of Appeals

Decided February 6, 1894PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from judgment of the court of oyer and terminer of Onondaga county, entered upon a verdict rendered November 5. 1893, convicting defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree, and from an order denying a motion for a new trial. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtBartlett, J.

This is an appeal from the judgment of the court of oyer and terminer of Onondaga county, and from an order denying a new trial on the conviction of the defendant of murder in the first degree. The defendant was jointly indicted with one Charles Wilson for killing James Harvey by shooting him with a revolver, at the city of Syracuse, on the 31st day of July, 1893.

The defendants on being arraigned, demanded separate trials The murdered man, James Harvey, was a police detective, of the city- of Syracuse, about sixty years of age; had been a member of the police force twenty-four years, and a…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Greenfield v. . People of the State of N.Y.New York Court of Appeals · 1881
  2. People v. TiceNew York Court of Appeals · 1892

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. People v. . PrioriNew York Court of Appeals · 1900
  2. People v. . KoernerNew York Court of Appeals · 1897
  3. People v. CoffeyNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
  4. State v. AuthemanIdaho Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Cole v. . Fall Brook Coal Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1899

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