Legal Opinion

State v. Ryan

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided July 15, 1868PublishedCited by 31 opinions

The defendant, wbo was indicted, tried, convicted and sentenced, in the District Court for the county of Steele, for the crime "of murder, removes the cause to this Court by appeal. The case is fully stated in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Wilson, Ch. J.

By the Oowrt The indictment on which the defendant was tried is in the following language :

“John Eyan, the defendant herein, is accused by the grand jury of the county of Steele and State of Minnesota, by this indictment, of the crime of murder in the first degree, com*372mitted as follows: The said John Ryan, on the 4th' day of July, 1867, at the city of Owatonna, in said county of Steele, without the authority of law, and with malice and aforethought, with a premeditated design to effect the death of one Thomas Dorsey, killed him, the said Thomas Dorsey, by then and there,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Watson v. MercerSupreme Court of the United States · 1834
  2. Stephens v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  3. Maryland Insurance v. WoodsSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  4. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1867
  5. McCarty v. BarrettSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1867

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. State v. HoytSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1880
  2. State v. ArmingtonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1878
  3. Mathis v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1893
  4. Rew ex rel. T.C.B. v. BergstromSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2014
  5. Burns v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1913

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