People v. . Raffo
New York Court of Appeals
Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court, rendered February 18, 1904, at a Trial Term for the county of Westchester, upon a verdict convicting the defendant of the crime of murder in the first degree. The facts, so far as material, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the Court
Werner, J.:
The defendant appeals from a judgment convicting him of the crime of murder in the first degree. Many questions are urged upon us by his faithful and zealousi counsel, as presenting grounds of error for which the judgment should be reversed, but after mature reflection we think there is only one question that needs to be discussed, and that is whether the evidence warrants a conviction of murder in the first degree. That is a serious and delicate question upon which, after, considering the case from every point of view, we feel constrained to differ with the learned trial court. In…
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