People v. Walter

"Whitson, J., concurred. Noggle, C. J., dissented.

On tbe sixth day of October, 1870, tbe grand jury of Nez Perce county, presented a true bill of indictment against tbe defendant, charging that tbe defendant on tbe fifteenth day of September, 1870, at Nez Perce county, feloniously, willfully, deliberately, premeditately, and of bis malice aforethought, did make an assault, etc., upon one, Joseph Totes, and him, tbe said Joseph Totes, did feloniously, willfully, deliberately, premeditately and of his malice aforethought, did kill and murder. On the seventli of October the defendant was…