Ross v. State
Indiana Supreme Court
Prom Tipton Circuit Court; J. F. Elliott, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Abbie Ross. Prom a judgment of conviction, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtMonks, C. J.
Appellant was convicted of the crime of arson, under §2260 Burns 1908, Acts 1905, pp. 584, 665, §371.
The only error assigned is that the court erred in over: ruling the motion for a new trial. The only causes for a new trial not waived call in question the action of the court in refusing to admit certain evidence offered by appellant. We need set out only two of these offers to determine all the questions presented by appellant. During the progress of the trial counsel for appellant, after asking a question to which the State objected, made the following offer to prove: “We offer to prove by…
2Cases cited27 opinions
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- Osburn v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
- Arp v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1892
- Burns v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1892
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