Carr v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Boone county. Tried below before Tiffany, J. Instructions asked for on question of intoxication, should have been given. Smith v. State, 4 Neb., 288. State v. Westfall, 49 Iowa, 328. Premeditation and deliberation not shown. Milton v. State, 6 Neb., 137. Schlencker v. State, 9 Id., 241. Graft v. State, 3 Kan., 450. Threats. People v. Bezy, 67 Cal., 223. Clarke v. State, 78 Ala., 474. Reasonable doubt. Cowan v. State, 22 Neb., 519. Argument.
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Error to the district court for Boone county. Tried below before Tiffany, J. Instructions asked for on question of intoxication, should have been given. Smith v. State, 4 Neb., 288. State v. Westfall, 49 Iowa, 328. Premeditation and deliberation not shown. Milton v. State, 6 Neb., 137. Schlencker v. State, 9 Id., 241. Graft v. State, 3 Kan., 450. Threats. People v. Bezy, 67 Cal., 223. Clarke v. State, 78 Ala., 474. Reasonable doubt. Cowan v. State, 22 Neb., 519. Argument. Borden v. Briscoe, 36 Mich., 255.
1Opinion of the Court
Reese, Ch. J.
Plaintiff in error was indicted at the May, 1887, term ■of the district court of Boone county, for the murder of Warren Long, on the 5th day of April of the same year. ■On the 21st of June he was placed upon trial, and on the 25th day of the same month the jury returned a verdict by which he was found guilty of murder in the first degree. On the 12th of July a motion for a new trial was ■overruled, and sentence of death was pronounced against him.
*751A number of assignments of error are made in the motion for a new trial and petition in error, but they need ■not all be noticed, as,…
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