State v. Rover
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from tlie District Court of the Second Judicial District, Washoe County. . The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree. The facts appear in the opinion. I. The court erred in denying the defendants motion to be discharged on the ground of former jeopardy.
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Appeal from tlie District Court of the Second Judicial District, Washoe County. . The defendant was convicted of murder in the first degree. The facts appear in the opinion. I. The court erred in denying the defendants motion to be discharged on the ground of former jeopardy. (The State v. Rover, 10 Nev. 388; The People v. Webb, 38 Cal. 479; Ex parte Maxwell, 11 Nev. 418; cases cited in petitioner’s brief: 11 Nev. 420; O'Leary v. People, 4 Parker Or. 187; State v. Brannon, 55 Mo. 63; State v. Pitts, 57 Mo. 85.) II. The court erred in admitting the paper purporting to be the statement of the…
1Opinion of the Court
*20By the Court,
Hawley, C. J.:
When the transcript on appeal in this case was filed in this court it contained over eight hundred pages. Upon the oral argument it was ascertained that the clerk, at the request of counsel, had, with other irrelevant matter, inserted all the testimony submitted at the trial, although not embodied in any bill of exceptions.
At the close of the argument we made an order that the transcript be returned to the clerk of Washoe county,.with instructions to eliminate therefrom all matters contained therein that were not, by the provisions of sections 450 and 480 of the…
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