State v. Craemer

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Gordon, J.

Appellant, Henry Craemer, was convicted, in the superior court of King county, of murder in the first degree, and sentenced to death. From the. judgment of conviction and an order denying his motion for a new trial he has appealed.

The record discloses that appellant was arrested on August 14,1894; on August 17,1894, he was taken before the committing magistrate for the purpose of a preliminary examination; that, agreeably to the right conferred by statute in such cases, he waived examination and was committed without bail; that on August 25,…