State v. Hall
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Lewis Circuit Court. — £fo». E. JR. McKee, Judge. (1) Defendant was not present at the time the court took up and overruled his application for a continuance of the case. This action of the court is within the prohibition of section 2610, Eevised Statutes 1899: (2) The information in this case does not charge that .the alleged offense of defendant was committed within the jurisdiction of the court.
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Appeal from Lewis Circuit Court. — £fo». E. JR. McKee, Judge. (1) Defendant was not present at the time the court took up and overruled his application for a continuance of the case. This action of the court is within the prohibition of section 2610, Eevised Statutes 1899: (2) The information in this case does not charge that .the alleged offense of defendant was committed within the jurisdiction of the court. Laws 1897, p. 60. The application for a continuance and its consid- / eration by the court constituted no part of the trial proper, and particularly is it true that it constitutes no…
1Opinion of the CourtGantt, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the circuit court of Lewis county. At the March term, 1903, of the circuit court of Lewis county, at the town of Canton in said county, the prosecuting attorney of Lewis county filed an information wherein he charged one E. B. Hall with murder in the second degree of one Samuel Anderson on or about the — day of December, 1902, in said county.
This information was verified by the affidavit of the prosecuting attorney on the 29th of January, 1903. At the March term, 1903, the defendant was put upon his trial for murder in the second degree, and convicted of…
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- State v. BrownSupreme Court of Missouri · 1876
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