Legal Opinion

State v. Stanley

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 24, 1871PublishedCited by 23 opinions

Appeal from, Story District Court. George Stanley was indicted at the September term, 1870, of the district court of Story county, for the murder of "William Patterson, and, at the April term following, was put upon his trial and convicted of murder in the first degree. He now prosecutes this appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Beck, Ch. J.

1. cbiminai, XiAW: indictment: murder, We have given the record in this case a most patient and careful examination, and have considered all points therein that may be the basis of .' . . _ . - inquiry, or demands consideration. JNone such have escaped the vigilance of the counsel for the prisoner, who has faithfully and ably discharged his duty, in presenting the case to this court. We have observed no point in the record, upon which an objection with propriety or reason may be founded, that has not been called to our attention in the argument of counsel. In passing upon the…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. State v. McCormickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1869
  2. State v. McCombSupreme Court of Iowa · 1864
  3. Fouts v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1854

3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Boles v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1980
  2. Johnson v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908
  3. Henning v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. State v. WestonOregon Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Fooshee v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1910

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