Legal Opinion
Bridgewater v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Decided December 12, 1899No. 18,878PublishedCited by 33 opinions
Erom the Marion Criminal Court.
1Opinion of the CourtDowling, J.
Indictment for murder in the first degree. Trial, and verdict of guilty of murder in the second degree. Motion for new trial overruled, and judgment on verdict. Defendant below appeals.
The insufficiency of the evidence to sustain the verdict,, and error of law in giving and refusing to give instructions, are the grounds relied upon for a reversal of the judgment.
Counsel for appellant do not deny, that the evidence supports a finding of guilty, but they insist that it does not sustain a finding of guilty of murder in the second degree.
The difference between murder in the second degree and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Felton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Anderson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
- Boyle v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
- McDermott v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
- Stout v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1883
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3Cited by33 opinions
- United States v. DoughertyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- United States v. MoylanCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Barker v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1958
- Beavers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1957
- Slinkard v. Babb, WilsonIndiana Court of Appeals · 1954
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