State v. Kessler
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Third district court, Salt Lake county. Hon. Ogden Hiles, Judge. Daniel Kessler was convicted of voluntary manslaughter, and appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ZaNE, C. J.:
The defendant was tried on an indictment upon which he might have been convicted of murder in the first or second degree, or voluntary or involuntary manslaughter, and the jury found him guilty of murder in the second degree. He entered a motion for a new trial, which the trial court overruled, entered judgment on the verdict, and then sentenced him to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of 14 years. From this judgment the defendant appealed, and this court reversed the judgment (13 Utah 69), and ordered the verdict set aside, *144which was done. The defendant was then tried…
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2Cases cited7 opinions
- People v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1888
- People v. KeeferCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
- Veatch v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1878
- Bohanan v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1885
- State v. BradleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1894
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3Cited by24 opinions
- State v. LaffertyUtah Supreme Court · 2001
- State v. LawrenceUtah Supreme Court · 1951
- Young v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1913
- State v. AshWashington Supreme Court · 1912
- Brantley v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1909
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