State v. Tabor
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Gass Circuit Court. — Hon. C. W. Sloan, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting the verbal evidence of J. W. Ruthven, foreman of the penitentiary, wha testified that defendant had been sent to the penitentiary from Vernon county under the name of Richard Clark, to his escape from the penitentiary, and his identity, which are all matters of record.
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Appeal from Gass Circuit Court. — Hon. C. W. Sloan, Judge. (1) The court erred in admitting the verbal evidence of J. W. Ruthven, foreman of the penitentiary, wha testified that defendant had been sent to the penitentiary from Vernon county under the name of Richard Clark, to his escape from the penitentiary, and his identity, which are all matters of record. Blondeau v. B7ieridanT 81 Mo. 545; R. S., secs. 6508, 6509. (2) The court erred in admitting the record of the Vernon county circuit court showing a conviction' of one Richard Clark for any purpose. State v. Turner, 76 Mo. 350; State ■».…
1Opinion of the CourtSherwood, J.
The following is a sufficient outline of the salient facts and features of this case, to enable it to be understood : Appeal from the circuit court of Cass county, from the verdict of a jury finding defendant guilty of murder in the first degree. On the seventeenth day of June, 1886, defendant was convicted of burglary in the second degree in the Vernon circuit court, and sentenced to the penitentiary for a term of three years. In that case he was tried and convicted under the name of Robert Clark. Defendant was confined in the penitentiary until the ninth day of February, 1887, at which time…
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