Schultz v. Territory of Arizona
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District in and for the County of Yavapai. J. J. Hawkins, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.
The defendant, William Schultz, was tried at the June term, 1897, of the district court of Yavapai County, upon an indictment charging him with murder. He was convicted of manslaughter, and sentenced to a term of ten years ’ imprisonment in the territorial prison. The appeal is from the judgment of conviction, and from an order denying the defendant’s motion for a new trial.
The appellant bases his contention for reversal upon two instructions given by the trial court at the request of the prosecution. One of these instructions was in the following language: “The court instructs the jury that…
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