Elliott v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Cheyenne county. Tried below before Hamer, J. cited, as to the improper questions by the prosecutor: State v. Red, 63 la., 69; People v. Lyons, 49 Mich., 78; Lamb v. State, 6 Cent. Rep. [Md.], 775i
1Opinion of the Court
Maxwell, Ch. J.
The plaintiff in error was informed against by the county attorney of Cheyenne county upon two counts. First, for the larceny of seventeen geldings and sixteen mares, the property of Wyatt & Abington, of the value of $1,485; and, second, for receiving said property, knowing it to have been stolen. On the trial of the cause he was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for five years. A number of errors are assigned:
“ First — That the court overruled a motion for a continuance.”
It appears from the record that the plaintiff in error had an examination on…
2Cited by16 opinions
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