Legal Opinion

Cross v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 16, 1892No. 1525PublishedCited by 24 opinions

error to the supreme court of the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. Motion to dismiss. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Fuller

• "William D. Cross was tried upon an indictment for murder .in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, holding a criminal term, in March, 1890, and a verdict of guilty'having been returned, and a motion for a new "trial heard and overruled, was sentenced to death. He thereupon prosecuted an appeal to the court in general térm, which reversed the conviction and granted a new trial. 19 Dist. Columb. 562.

A second trial was had at the June, 1891, special criminal term, which again resulted in a verdict of guilty, and, a motion for a new trial having been made and overruled, he was, July…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. SangesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Ball v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Ex Parte BradleySupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  4. McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  5. Schwab v. BerggrenSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. O'Donoghue v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. Cross v. BurkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  4. Young v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
  5. In Re ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1895

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