Frazier v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
APPEAL from Dorsey Circuit Court. Hon. J. M. Bradley, Circuit Judge. 1. It was error in not permitting appellant to prove by Ross, who held the inquest, the other and additional material statements — in short, all of the declarations made at the same time and on the same occasion. 31¡, Tex., 659 ; 39 Ih., 58 ; Pomeroy’s Arch. Cr.
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APPEAL from Dorsey Circuit Court. Hon. J. M. Bradley, Circuit Judge. 1. It was error in not permitting appellant to prove by Ross, who held the inquest, the other and additional material statements — in short, all of the declarations made at the same time and on the same occasion. 31¡, Tex., 659 ; 39 Ih., 58 ; Pomeroy’s Arch. Cr. Pr. $ PL, 385, crncl notes, etc. 2. The court should have permitted appellant to prove by Washington Smith the hostile feelings of Bill Nick Marks, witness for the State, against appellant. 18 Ark., 800; 30 lb., 3^.0; 37 Miss., Jfi8. 3. It was error to exclude the…
1Opinion of the CourtEnglish, C. J.
At the September term 1883, of the Circuit Court of Dorsey County, Abe Erazier was indicted for murder, the indictment charging in substance, that on the twenty-seventh December, 1882, he murdered Lewis Davis, by shooting him with a double barreled shot-gun. The jury found him guilty of murder in the first degree, as charged; he was refused a new trial, sentenced to suffer the death penalty, and obtained an appeal.
On the trial there were two theories of the homicide. The theory of the prosecution, in brief, was, that appellant having malice against Lewis Davis, induced him to come to his…
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