State v. Riley
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. T. ID. Lewis, Judge. Thomas Riley was convicted of murder and he appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMcCARTT, J.
The defendant, Thomas Riley, was informed against in the district court of Salt Late County for the murder of one George W. Fassell on March 26, 1910. A trial was had, and on June 23, 1910, the defendant was found guilty *228as charged, and was sentenced, July 8, 1910, to be executed. From the judgment rendered, the defendant has appealed to this court.
The following terse and lucid statement of the facts leading up to and surrounding the commission of the homicide is taken from the able and exhaustive brief filed by defendant’s counsel in the case.
“The evidence showed that the defendant, Thomas…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- People v. GoldensonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1888
- People v. ScogginsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
- State v. PepoonWashington Supreme Court · 1911
- State v. HaworthUtah Supreme Court · 1902
- State v. PomeroyOregon Supreme Court · 1896
33 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by23 opinions
- State v. StenbackUtah Supreme Court · 1931
- State v. RussellUtah Supreme Court · 1944
- State v. AnselmoUtah Supreme Court · 1915
- State v. MewhinneyUtah Supreme Court · 1913
- State v. CatesMontana Supreme Court · 1934
18 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.