Kibler v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Page county affirming a judgment of the County Court of said county, rendered June 28, 1896, whereby the plaintiff in error was sentenced to be hanged. The indictment was as follows: “State of Virginia — County of Page, to-wit: “In the County Court of Page county.
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Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Page county affirming a judgment of the County Court of said county, rendered June 28, 1896, whereby the plaintiff in error was sentenced to be hanged. The indictment was as follows: “State of Virginia — County of Page, to-wit: “In the County Court of Page county. The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virginia in and for the county of Page, and now attending the said court at its November term, 1895, upon their oaths present that Albin N. Kibler heretofore, to-wit: on the 5th day of November, in the year 1895, in the said county of Page, in and upon one…
1Opinion of the Court
Keith, P.,
delivered the opinion of the court.
Albin NT. Kibler was indicted at the November term, 1895, of the County Court of Page county for the murder of his uncle, Willis D. Kibler. At the April term, 1896, he was tried, found guilty of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to be hanged. During the progress of his trial he took sundry exceptions to the rulings of the court and presented a petition for a writ of error to the Circuit Court of Page county. The writ was granted: but the judgment of the County Court was subsequently affirmed, and thereupon Kibler obtained a writ of error…
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