State v. Belle
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Keokuk District Court. — Hon. A. R. Dewey, Judge. The defendant was indicted in the district court of Keokuk county, Iowa, for the crime of murder, and, upon trial, was found guilty “of an assault as charged in the indictment.”
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Appeal from Keokuk District Court. — Hon. A. R. Dewey, Judge. The defendant was indicted in the district court of Keokuk county, Iowa, for the crime of murder, and, upon trial, was found guilty “of an assault as charged in the indictment.” Judgment was entered as follows: “It is therefore ordered and adjudicated by the court that the defendant, Bruce Belle, pay a'fine of fifteen dollars and costs of this prosecution to the extent of fifty dollars, and, in default of the payment thereof, an execution issue therefor; and the state of Iowa excepts; and the remainder of costs, taxed7at five…
1Opinion of the CourtGiven, J.
1 •2 I. Defendant contends that this court has no jurisdiction to determine the question raised on this appeal, for the reason that the appeal is not from a final judgment. It is argued that the only judgment was that defendant pay a fine of fifteen dollars and fifty dollars of the costs; that the error complained of is in overruling the motion to retax the costs, which was after the trial and judgment; and that no judgment was rendered against the state or county. State v. Rainsbarger, 74 Iowa, 540, 38 N. W. Rep. 403, fully answers this contention. In that case separate appeals were taken by…
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