State v. Hembree
Oregon Supreme Court
The defendant, A. J. Hembree, was tried and convicted of murder in the first degree, and from the sentence following such conviction, he appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Mr. Chief Justice Moore.
The defendant, A. J. HembTee, was convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree alleged to have been committed in Tillamook County, December 28, 1905, by killing his wife, and he appeals from the judgment of death which followed. His counsel contend, inter alia, that an error was committed in admitting, over objection and exception, testimony from which the jury were improperly permitted to base an inference on an inference.
Before considering the question presented, it is deemed prudent to state the substance of the material evidence relating to the…
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