State v. Spaulding
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Wright county, where he was convicted of murder in the first degree after a trial before Lochren, J., and a jury.
1Opinion of the CourtVanderburgh, J.
The defendant shot and fatally wounded one Charles A. Washburn while the latter, a constable, was attempting his arrest, and was tried and found guilty of murder in the first degree. The alleged offence was committed at the house of one Konk-ler, a brother-in-law of defendant, where deceased went to make the arrest in the evening of October 19, 188é. Both parties were armed *363with pistols, and each shot and wounded the other. It appears that Washburn proceeded to the house, but did not go in; that soon after the defendant made his appearance at the door, and just after he passed out the former…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People v. PoolCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
- Gray v. First Division of the St. Paul & Pacific R. R.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
- Lanz v. McLaughlinSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1869
- State v. SorensonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1884
- State v. WoodSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1868
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