Harmon v. State
Supreme Court of Alabama
Appeal from Bibb' Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. B. M. Miller. George F. Harmon was convicted of assault with intent to murder, and he appeals. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court. The following charges were given at the instance of the state: “(1) I charge you, gentlemen of the jury, that conspiracy may be proved by circumstantial evidence.
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Appeal from Bibb' Circuit Court. Heard before Hon. B. M. Miller. George F. Harmon was convicted of assault with intent to murder, and he appeals. The facts are sufficiently stated in the opinion of the court. The following charges were given at the instance of the state: “(1) I charge you, gentlemen of the jury, that conspiracy may be proved by circumstantial evidence. (2) I charge you, gentlemen of the jury, that if you believe from the evidence beyond all reasonable doubt that the defendant gave Stella Black the pistol for the purpose of shooting Jack Brown, you cannot convict the…
1Opinion of the CourtSimpson, J.
The appellant was convicted of the crime of assault with intent to murder Jack Brown. The. evidence on the part of the state showed that in the month of June, 1909, said Jack Brown, who was deputy sheriff, was at Blocton, near the pay office of the Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad Company; that one Stella Beck was there, attempting to collect a pay check due by said company to defendant, there being there a considerable crowd of operatives collecting their pay checks; that, said Stella Beck being disorderly at the pay window, said Jack Brown pushed her down the steps; that at that time she did…
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