Carson v. People

The only question to be determined in this case arises out of a plea of autrefois acquit. The information charged “ that Kit Carson, Jr., late of the county of Bent, and state of Colorado, on the tenth day of December, in the' year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one, at and within the county and state aforesaid, in and upon the said W. G. Richards, in the peace of the People, then .and there being, did then and there unlawfully, feloniously, wilfully and of his malice aforethought, make an assault, and then and there, at and against and in contact-with the said W. G.…