Eich v. State

Ernest Eich was convicted of the offense of murder, with recommendation to the 'mercy of the court, and he was sentenced to life imprisonment. In the indictment it is charged that he killed and murdered his wife, Elizabeth Eich, by shooting her with a pistol. The defendant filed his motion for á new trial containing the usual general grounds, and subsequently filed an amendment containing several special grounds. The court overruled the motion, and the defendant excepted.

It appears from the record that Eich and the deceased had not. been married very long, but in the period of their married…