State v. Schoenewald
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Montgomery District Court. Information for murder, charging George H. Sehoenewald with the felonious killing of John Letcher, in the county of Montgomery, August 5,1877. At the September Term, 1880, of the district court, the defendant was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of twenty years, from which judgment he appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Brewer, J.:
The appellant in this case was convicted in the district court of Montgomery county of the crime of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to hard labor in the state penitentiary for a term of twenty years, and from this conviction and sentence has brought this appeal to this court. As a preliminary question the state challenges the record presented by defendant, and this challenge must be sustained.
It appears that the defendant was tried at the September term, 1880; that a bill of exceptions was signed on the 23d day of September,…
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