State v. Matakovich
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, Marco Matakovich Jr., from his conviction of manslaughter in the second degree, and order of the District Court of St. Louis County, S. II. Moer, J., entered May 18, 1894, denying his motion in arrest of judgment and refusing a new trial. Indictment.
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Appeal by defendant, Marco Matakovich Jr., from his conviction of manslaughter in the second degree, and order of the District Court of St. Louis County, S. II. Moer, J., entered May 18, 1894, denying his motion in arrest of judgment and refusing a new trial. Indictment. Marco Matakovich Jr. is accused by the grand jury of the county of St. Louis, by this indictment of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree, committed as follows: The said Marco Matakovich Jr. on the 18th day of February, A. D. 1894, at Soudan near the city of Tower, in the said county of St. Louis and state of…
1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.
This defendant was convicted of the crime of manslaughter in the second degree. Thereupon, his counsel moved for a new trial on two grounds. First, irregularities of or misconduct of the jurors. Second, errors in the charge of the court, duly excepted to by counsel. On the denial of this motion, another was made in arrest of judgment, on,the ground that the indictment did not set forth facts constituting murder in any degree, nor constituting manslaughter in any degree.
It will be noticed that, in the charging part of the indictment, defendant is accused of the crime of manslaughter in the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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