State v. Manns
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, McDowell County. Anthony J. Manns was convicted of murder, and brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Dent, Jodge:
At the October term, 1899, of the circuit court of McDowéll County, Anthony J. Manns was indicted and tried for the killing of C. K. Harris in the September previous, and found guilty of murder in the first degree and sentenced to be hung. The circuit court refused him a writ of. error. This Court granted the same. . The first error assigned is the refusal of the prisoner’s application for a change of venue.- The grounds are that owing to his service of numerous writs as a deputy marshal of the United States court in connection with certain suits of Plenry C. King and Max Lansburg…
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