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Stokes v. . People of the State of N.Y.

New York Court of Appeals

Decided June 10, 1873PublishedCited by 180 opinions

Ebbob 'to the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department to review judgment, affirming a judgment of the Court of Oyer and Terminer in and for the county of Hew York, entered upon a verdict convicting plaintiff in error of the crime of murder in the first degree.

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Ebbob 'to the General Term of the Supreme Court in the first judicial department to review judgment, affirming a judgment of the Court of Oyer and Terminer in and for the county of Hew York, entered upon a verdict convicting plaintiff in error of the crime of murder in the first degree. The plaintiff in error was indicted by the grand jury of the Oyer and Terminer, in and for the county of Hew York, on the 12th day of January, 1872, for the murder of James Fisk, Jr., on the 6th day of January, 1872, at the Grand Central Hotel, in the city of Hew York. In February, 1872, the plaintiff in error…

1Opinion of the Court

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[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] [EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] Having carefully examined the six pleas in abatement, interposed by the plaintiff in error to the indictment, to which the district attorney demurred, upon which judgment was given sustaining the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Keener v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1855
  2. Lamb v. Camden & Amboy Railroad & Transportation Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1871
  3. Campbell v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1854
  4. Lawrence v. BarkerNew York Supreme Court · 1830
  5. Pritchett v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1853

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3Cited by180 opinions

  1. Henderson v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. People v. ThomasNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
  4. People v. PattersonNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  5. Spies v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1887

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