Legal Opinion

State v. Wilson

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided November 23, 1909PublishedCited by 12 opinions

Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Eon. D. E. Blair, Judge. (1) Appellant complains because the court permitted the prosecuting attorney to indorse the names of the witnesses, Prank Ross, Wm. Weaver, H. L. Bright and Dr. E. H. Baird, on the information on the day of the trial. We only find in the record an objection by counsel for appellant, and an exception to the ruling of the court in permitting said names to be indorsed on the information by the prosecuting attorney.

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Appeal from Jasper Circuit Court. — Eon. D. E. Blair, Judge. (1) Appellant complains because the court permitted the prosecuting attorney to indorse the names of the witnesses, Prank Ross, Wm. Weaver, H. L. Bright and Dr. E. H. Baird, on the information on the day of the trial. We only find in the record an objection by counsel for appellant, and an exception to the ruling of the court in permitting said names to be indorsed on the information by the prosecuting attorney. Counsel for appellant did not move for a continuance by reason of surprise by the adding of said names to the information,…

1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.

The defendant in this cause was charged by information of the prosecuting attorney of Jasper county, which was duly verified, with murder of the first degree. The party charged to have been killed was one Millie Plum, and the offense was alleged to have been committed on July 12, 1908, at Carl Junction, Jasper county, Missouri. The information embraces four counts, each of which charges murder of the first degree, and doubtless were embraced in the information to meet the different phases of the testimony which might be introduced upon the trial of the cause. From a judgment of conviction in…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. HaysSupreme Court of Missouri · 1856
  2. State v. BrooksSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909

3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. StidhamSupreme Court of Missouri · 1957
  2. State v. McGuireSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
  3. State v. DuncanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1935
  4. State v. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  5. State v. AusplundOregon Supreme Court · 1917

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