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People v. Fournier Sampedro

Supreme Court of Puerto Rico

Decided June 14, 1958No. 16079Published

1Opinion of the Court

'Mr. Justice Saldaña

delivered the opinion of the Court.

Ramón Antonio Fournier Sampedro was charged with first-degree murder. The charge was that he “unlawfully, wilfully, and criminally, with malice aforethought, deliberation and a firm and decided intent and purpose to kill, show*381ing a perverted and malignant heart, unlawfully killed his ex-wife, Iris Nereida Hernández Matos, a human being, by strangulation; having clandestinely buried the body of the aforesaid Iris Nereida Hernández Matos in the Fournier Cemetery at Isla Verde.” See § § 199, 200, and 201 of the Penal Code of Puerto Rico…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Lisenba v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. Haley v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  3. Brown v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Watts v. IndianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Stein v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1953

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