State v. Nichols
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Appeal from, Pulaski Circuit Court. IIoN. ¥m. Story, Judge 2d Judicial Circuit, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCt.ITRE, J.
At tlie March term of the Pulaski circuit court, for the year 1869, the grand jury found a true bill of indictment against Nichols, for the murder of one Charles Wood, on the 10th of July, 1864.
At the May term, 1869, Nichols filed a plea, wherein he sets up “that the killing, for which he is indicted, occurred between the 6th of May, 1861, and the 4th day of July, 1865, and that he 'was fully and freely pardoned of said supposed offense by an act of the General Assembly of the State of Arkansas, entitled “An act of pardon and amnesty,” passed March 1, 1867,” etc.
To this plea the State filed a…
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