Legal Opinion

Eaton v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided April 29, 1904No. 20,265PublishedCited by 4 opinions

From Gibson Circuit Court; O. M. Welborn, Judge. Charles Eaton was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, and appéals.

1Opinion of the CourtJordan, J.

Appellant was tried upon an indictment and found guilty by a jury of having committed the crime of involuntary manslaughter. The jury found that his true age was nineteen years. Over his motion for a new trial he was sentenced by the court to be confined in the Indiana reformatory prison for a period of not less than *555two nor more than twenty-one years. Erom this judgment he appeals, and assigns errors (1) that the court erred in overruling his motion to quash the indictment; (2) in overruling Lis motion for a new trial.

That part of the indictment charging the offense is as follows: “That one…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fahnestock v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  2. Willey v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1874
  3. Rosenbarger v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Graham v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1894

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Kimmel v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1926
  2. Hooker v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  3. German v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1975
  4. Livingston v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909

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