Legal Opinion
State v. Honomichl
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 29, 1987No. 15424PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WUEST, Chief Justice.
Defendant, Michael Honomichl, appeals his conviction of manslaughter in the first degree. We affirm.
On the evening of February 28, 1986, Randy Caldwell (Caldwell), was beaten to death outside a liquor store in Wagner, South Dakota. Witnesses saw three men armed with clubs attack Caldwell. Death resulted from head injuries received in the attack.
On March 5, 1986, defendant and co-defendants James Weddell (Weddell) and Enos Weston (Weston) were indicted for murder in the second degree and manslaughter in the first degree. Prior to trial defendant filed a motion to sever his…
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- United States v. Robert McPartlinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
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