McConnell v. State

This appeal is from a judgment rendered on a plea of guilty to a charge of murder under which plaintiff in error, Quillie McConnell, was sentenced to suffer the punishment of death by electrocution.

Errors are assigned upon orders overruling motions for continuance, for change of venue, and for a new trial; also, upon various orders of the court setting and resetting the date of execution.

It appears from the record that plaintiff in error, Quil-lie McConnell, and Noah Barnard, were by information filed in the district court of Lincoln county on the 25th day of August, 1917, charged with the…