State v. Baublits

Defendant was charged with killing Henry Burchett on January 22, 1928, in Nodaway County. He was afforded a preliminary hearing and waived it. Thereupon the prosecuting attorney filed an information in the circuit court charging him with murder in the second degree. After a continuance given him, defendant was granted, upon application, a change of venue. The cause was sent to Gentry County for trial. On a trial there to a jury he was convicted of manslaughter and his punishment assessed at seven years in the penitentiary. The trial court overruled his motion for a new trial, and entered…