State v. Orr
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the Ninth Judicial District Court of the State of Nevada,White Pine County; -Thomas L. Mitchell, Judge. Robert Orr was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon with intent to do great bodily injury, and from an order granting new trial, the State appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion.
1Per curiam
This is an appeal by the state from an order granting a new trial. The respondent, Orr, was indicted for the crime of assault with intent to kill. Upon his trial the jury returned a verdict of "guilty of assault with a deadly weapon, with intent to do great bodily injury.” The attorney for the defendant thereupon moved for a new trial upon several grounds, all of which were overruled excepting the third ground assigned, which reads: "That one O. R. Reeves, district attorney of the County of White Pine and state aforesaid, who prosecuted this action on the behalf of the state, trespassed the…
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