State v. Winner
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from, Sedgwick District Court. An information was filed in the district court, charging Joseph W. McNutt and Arthur Winner with the crime of murder in the first degree.
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Appeal from, Sedgwick District Court. An information was filed in the district court, charging Joseph W. McNutt and Arthur Winner with the crime of murder in the first degree. The charging part of the information is as follows: “That heretofore, to-wit, on the 25th day of December 1873, at the county of Sedgwick and state of Kansas',1 Joseph W. McNutt and Arthur Winner, unlawfully, and of their malice aforethought, contriving and intending one W. W. Seiver, otherwise known as 'Texas/ otherwise known as 'Tex/ then and there being in a certain frame house situated upon lot No. 73 on Main street…
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion, of the court was delivered by
Valentine, J.:
This was a criminal' prosecution for murder in the first degree. The defendants, Joseph W. McNutt and Arthur Winner, were duly charged by information of the county attorney with killing and murdering one W. W. Seiver, otherwise known as “Texas,” otherwise known as “Tex.” A separate trial was granted to the defendants, and Arthur Winner was tried, convicted, and sentenced, and he now appeals 'to this court. The county attorney prosecuted the action upon the theory that the defendants caused the death of said Seiver in pursuance of a…
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