Delaney v. State

The plaintiff in error, Haywood DeLaney, has appealed from a judgment rendered "by the Circuit Court of Madison County, having criminal jurisdiction, upon an indictment which charged that he and one James Donovan did, on a certain day in November, 1931, “unlawfully and feloniously enter into and form a conspiracy” to commit the offense of murder in the first degree by taking the life of Clyde Little.

The indictment charges the offense defined by Acts 1897, chapter 52, brought into the Code of 1932 as section 11068. By that statute it is made a felony “for two or more persons to enter into or…