State v. Aschmeller
South Dakota Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
DOYLE, Justice.
The defendant was charged with murder in two counts. Count I charged defendant under SDCL 22-16-4, murder with premeditated design, and Count II charged defendant under SDCL 22-16-9, murder while engaged in the commission of a felony. The defendant pled not guilty to both charges. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty on the charge of premeditated murder but found the defendant guilty of murder while engaged in the commission of a felony. From this conviction and a sentence of life imprisonment, defendant appeals.
The murder victim, Stella Van Broeke, operated a small tavern…
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