State v. Meyer
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Clarke county, Back, J., entered June 1, 1916, upon a trial and conviction of murder in the second degree.
1Opinion of the CourtWebster, J.
— The defendant, Charles A. Meyer, was charged with the murder of John Kramer. He was convicted of murder in the second degree, and sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for a period of not less than ten years nor more than twenty years. From this judgment, he appeals.
There is little if any conflict in the testimony as to the following facts: On the evening of December 25, 1915, the defendant, in company with Lillian Abbott, his housekeeper, attended a Christmas party which was given at the residence of Peter Kramer, at Hazel Dell Corners, a village about four miles north of the…
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