Knight v. State

In this case, the indictment charged, in substance, that on the 7th day of February, 1881, at Allen county, Indiana, the appellant and one Emanuel Fox, “ in and upon Diedrich Meyer, did feloniously, purposely and with’ premeditated malice make an assault, and him, said Diedrich Meyer, *74Hid then and there feloniously, purposely and with premeditated malice beat, strike and wound, with the intent then and there and thereby him, the said Diedrich Meyer, feloniously, purposely and with premeditated malice, to kill and murder, contrary to the form of the statute,” etc.

Upon the appellant’s waiver of…