State v. Walker
Supreme Court of Iowa
Appeal from Polk District Court.— Hon. A. Hv McVey, Judge. The defendant was indicted jointly with one Harris Levich for the crime of murder in the first degree, and, on trial by a jury, he was convicted of manslaughter in February, 1903. The case was, appealed to this ,court, where it was reversed, the opinion on said appeal being reported in 124 Iowa, 414. On a retrial of the case he was again convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to the penitentiary. He appeals.—
1Opinion of the Court
Sherwin, J.—
The appellant assigns some twenty-five errors on which he asks a reversal of this judgment. It is manifest that the proper limits of the opinion will preclude an extended discussion of each of the errors assigned, and we shall, therefore, direct our attention principally to the ques*492tions of grave moment which are presented by the appeal. As we have seen, the indictment was a joint one charging the defendants named therein with murder in the first degree. The defendant having been previously tried on the same indictment and found guilty only of manslaughter, he was acquitted of the…
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- State v. BoneSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
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