State v. Mooney

Brannon, President:

The evidence in this case is not certified; but it appears that James Hervey was shot and killed 1st of March, 1900, by a man whose face was covered with a red handkerchief. John Mooney and Frank Friday were jointly indicted for the murder of Iiervey, and were sentenced to death in the criminal court of Ohio County, and their sentence having been affirmed by the circuit court of that eomfiy, they have brought a writ of error in this Court. I do not think that I can improve upon the opinions delivered in those courts in the caso, and I do not think it necessary to do more…