State v. Reed
Supreme Court of Vermont
This was a Irial upon an indictment for an assault, being armed with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a loaded pistol, upon one Noyes Streeter, with intent to kill and murder. Plea, not guilty, and trial by jury, April Term, 1866, Barrett, J., presiding.
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This was a Irial upon an indictment for an assault, being armed with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a loaded pistol, upon one Noyes Streeter, with intent to kill and murder. Plea, not guilty, and trial by jury, April Term, 1866, Barrett, J., presiding. Upon the trial, evidence was introduced on the part of the state, tending to show that the respondent had entertained unkind feelings towards said Streeter for causes stated, for some time prior to the time the assault was committed; that the respondent threatened Streeter’s life ; that they m et without design on the part of either, at Vernon,…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Peck, J.
The respondent in this case was tried by jury upon an indictment for an assault, being armed with a dangerous weapon, a loaded pistol, upon Noyes Streeter, with intent to hill and murder. The"indictment has not been furnished us, but the above is the sub'-, stance of the description of it given in the exceptions. We understand from the exceptions that the case was tried and so treated, as an indictment under section 23, chapter 112 of Gen. Stat., p. 664. It is so treated by counsel in argument. That section is in these words : “ If any person,…
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