People v. Onesto
Michigan Supreme Court
Error to Berrien; Bridgman, J. Tony Onesto and Frank Damico were convicted of murder in the second degree.
1Opinion of the CourtBird, J.
Respondents were jointly charged in the Berrien circuit court with having murdered one Henry Pontorno in that county on August 1, 1916. They were found guilty of murder in the second degree and sentenced on March 5, 1917. The proceedings have been brought to this court for review with the claim that errors were committed on the trial which should reverse the judgment of conviction.
1 and 2. The first and second errors assigned are based upon the refusal of the court to direct a verdict for defendants, or either of them, at the close of the people’s case. It is the claim of counsel that the…
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