Dunn v. State
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Atpeah from Phillips Circuit Court. By an indictment of the grand jury of Phillips county, returned to and filed in the Circuit Court of said county on the 11th day of May, at the regular term thereof, held in May, 1839, the appellant was charged as accessory before the fact, to the murder of John Williams, thereby charged as having been committed in said county, on the 9th day of January, 1839, by William Broadus and John Lucas, who are also charged and indicted by said…
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Atpeah from Phillips Circuit Court. By an indictment of the grand jury of Phillips county, returned to and filed in the Circuit Court of said county on the 11th day of May, at the regular term thereof, held in May, 1839, the appellant was charged as accessory before the fact, to the murder of John Williams, thereby charged as having been committed in said county, on the 9th day of January, 1839, by William Broadus and John Lucas, who are also charged and indicted by said grand jury in the same bill as the principals in said murder. After said indictment was brought into court by the grand…
1Opinion of the CourtRingo, Chief Justice
We will consider and dispose of the questions presented in this case in the order in which they are stated, and for the purpose of exhibiting the true ground upon which the first exception is to be decided, it is necessary, to set forth so much of the testimony of the same witness, as will serve to show the connection, if any, between the matter objected to by the appellant and. admitted by the court, and the criminal conduct charged against him in this case. The bill of exceptions shows that the witness, then under examination, had been called and sworn on the part of the State, and…
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