State v. Beesskove
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Missoula County; F. C. Webster, Judge. K. F. W. Beesskove was convicted of murder of tbe first degree. From the judgment of conviction and from an order denying him a new trial, he appeals.
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Appeal from District Court, Missoula County; F. C. Webster, Judge. K. F. W. Beesskove was convicted of murder of tbe first degree. From the judgment of conviction and from an order denying him a new trial, he appeals. The district court is a court of general jurisdiction and has jurisdiction in a homicide ease, and the information contains all the allegations necessary to charge a deliberate, premeditated killing of a human being with malice aforethought; hence the court had jurisdiction of the subject matter, and the faets stated are sufficient to show affirmatively that a public offense had…
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly
The defendant was, upon his plea of not guilty to an information charging him with murder, found guilty of murder in the first degree, and by the judgment of the court was condemned to death. He has appealed from the judgment and from an *48order denying him a new trial. He has also attempted to appeal from the order of the court overruling his motion in arrest of judgment. The integrity of the judgment is questioned upon the grounds: That the court erred in overruling defendant’s motion in arrest of judgment, in the admission and exclusion of evidence, in giving and refusing instructions to the…
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