Legal Opinion

State v. King

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 6, 1898PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Appealfrom Buchanan District Govrt. — Hon. A. S. Blair, Judge. The defendant was accused and convicted of the crime of conspiracy. From judgment of imprisonment in the penitentiary, he appeals,

1Opinion of the CourtLadd, J.

The indictment charged the defendant and one De Wald with the crime of conspiring and confederating together with malicious intent wrongfully to injure the person of J. H. Willey, and that they did, in pursuance thereof, inflict on him great bodily injury. It appears that just after noon of September 22, 1896, De Wald met Willey near Littell’s store, in Independence, knocked him down, and so beat him that he was unconscious for several days. King did not touch Willey, but the theory of the state at the trial was that the assault and battery was the result of a criminal conspiracy between him…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. PotterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1870
  2. Miles v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1877
  3. State v. CoxSupreme Court of Missouri · 1877
  4. Evans v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  5. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1862

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. State v. ByrdMontana Supreme Court · 1910
  2. State v. LoserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  3. National Life & Accident Ins. v. YatesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1933

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