State v. Stevens
Supreme Court of Connecticut
Prosecution for an assault with intent to murder, brought originally in the City Court of New Haven where the accused was bound over for trial in the Superior Court for New Haven County. In the latter court the accused was tried to the jury before Ralph Wheeler, J., was convicted and appealed for alleged errors of the court in regard to the admission and exclusion of evidence. The case is sufficiently stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtHamersley, J.
The defendant was bound over to the Superior Court by the City Court of New Haven, upon complaint of the city attorney charging him with the crime of assault with intent to murder, and tried to the jury and convicted in the Superior Court on that complaint. This appeal is from the judgment on that verdict. The appeal asks a new trial for alleged errors in the rulings of the Superior Court relating to the admission of testimony.
The person assaulted was one Grace Phillips, who lived with her father and mother by adoption, in a house having a basement, the entrance to which is in the rear, the…
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