State v. Rempel
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Defendants were indicted by tbe grand jury of Watonwan county charged with the crime of assault in the second degree, tried in the district court for that county before Comstock, J., and a jury which returned verdicts of guilty as charged in the indictment. Prom the judgment sentencing each defendant to a fine of $1,000 and in default thereof to imprisonment in the county jail, of Blue Earth county until payment be made, not to exceed one year, defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Taylor, C.
Defendants were convicted of an assault in the second degree and appealed from the judgment.
The indictment charges that the defendants “did wrongfully, unlawfully, wilfully and feloniously assault T. P. Trowbridge with a loaded revolver, a weapon likely to produce grievous bodily harm.”
Trowbridge and one H. H. Klein were guests at the hotel in the village of Butterfield in Watonwan county on Sunday, July 21, 1918. The *89residence of the defendant Peter Kempel is on the lot adjoining the hotel. While Trowbridge and Klein were at breakfast Sunday morning, they overheard the conversation…
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