People v. Webster
New York Supreme Court
Appeal from court of sessions, New York county. . This is an appeal by Charles Webster from his conviction of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree.
1Opinion of the CourtDaniels, J.
The defendant was charged by the indictment with the crime of murder in the first degree for killing Robert McNeill. The evidence tended to establish the fact that the deceased had been criminally intimate with the defendant’s wife, and after information of that fact had reached the defendant, and when he was in a saloon near his own residence, he was informed that the deceased, with a friend, had been inquiring for him. The defendant then left the saloon, and crossed to his own residence, passing these two persons as he went in. He there obtained a revolver, and returned to the street, when…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- McKenna v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1880
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