People v. O'Conner

Morgan, C. J., and Buck, J., concurred.

The defendant was indicted at the July term, 1880, for the crime of murder committed in hilling one William Ludeman on the' third day of February, 1880, and being *760tried, was convicted of murder in tbe first degree, and was thereupon sentenced to be executed on the seventeenth day of September, 1880. His motion for a new trial having been overruled, an appeal from the judgment was taken to this court.

It is to be regretted in any case, particularly in one involving the life of a human being, that the appeal to this court should be imperfectly presented.…