Legal Opinion
State v. Thomas
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided October 20, 1971No. 10704, 10705PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPARD, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment of conviction of second degree murder following a jury trial and verdict of guilty. Defendants were charged with the crime of first degree murder resulting from the killing of one John C. Combs, a Parma city policeman, in the early morning hours of September 22, 1969. Combs and his companion, Wong, had received a radio report of an attempted robbery and discovered a parked car in a remote farm area of Canyon County. Combs left the police vehicle and approached the parked automobile on foot. When he reached the automobile he was immediately…
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