Kraus v. State

Criminal prosecution for murder. Defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree and appeals. This is the second time the case has made' its appearance in this court. The facts, as disclosed by the evidence upon this trial, are substantially the same as at the former hearing and are fully set out in the former opinion. Kraus v. State, 102 Neb. 690.

The question presented now is its to the instruction on insanity.

The expert testimony in the defendant’s behalf was that the defendant was a paranoiac, and that his condition was due to the, continued and excessive use of alcoholic liquors.…