Casper v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
ERROR to the Municipal Court of Milwaukee County. In May; 1879, an information was filed in said court against Charles Cas^per, Peter Bellinghausen and Henry G-. Phillips.
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ERROR to the Municipal Court of Milwaukee County. In May; 1879, an information was filed in said court against Charles Cas^per, Peter Bellinghausen and Henry G-. Phillips. The first count charges, in substance, that Charles Casper was clerk of said court from January 1, 1876, until January 7, 1.878; that Peter Bellinghausen was assistant clerk of the same court from January 1, 1876, until January 1, 1879; that Henry G-. Phillips was a clerk in the office of said clerk from January 1, 1876, until January 1, 1879; that at various times between July 3, 1876, and January 5, 1878, said Casper, as…
1Opinion of the CourtEtak, C. J.
There certainly was evidence, upon the trial of the plaintiff in error, tending to support the verdict, and appearing to have satisfied the jury beyond a reasonable doubt. There is no such want or preponderance of evidence ■against the finding as would warrant this court to set aside .the verdict, or to hold that the learned judge of the court below, who heard the evidence and could judge of its credibility better than this court, erred in overruling the motion for a new trial. More it would hardly be proper to say here, as the codefendants of the plaintiff in error are yet to be tried.
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