State v. Longe
Supreme Court of Vermont
Indictment for murder in first degree. Plea, not guilty. Trial by Jury, March Term, 1921, Butland County, Moulton, J., presiding. Verdict, guilty of murder in the second degree. The respondent excepted. The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the Court
Watson, O. J.
The respondent was tried under an indictment charging him with the murder in the first, degree, of Owen Hayes ait Fair Haven, on October 1, 1920, and was convicted of murder in the second degree.
Owen Hayes of Fair Haven, a man fifty-six years of age, suddenly disappeared on the evening of the day above named, and his body was found in the Gastleton River in the village of Fair Haven on the 12th day of the same month.
[1] On March 19, 1921, nine photographs were taken, by the procurement of the State’s Attorney, of the locus criminis. These photographs, being offered in evidence,…
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