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State v. Silverman

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided September 11, 1934PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBean, J.

The defendant, Jacob Silverman, was indicted by the grand jury of Columbia county, Oregon, charged with the crime of murder in the first degree, for the killing of one James Walker on April 21, 1933. He was thereafter tried and convicted of the crime of manslaughter, and sentenced to serve three years in the penitentiary and pay a fine of $1,000. Defendant appealed.

On Saturday, April 22, 1933, the bodies of James Walker and Edith McClain were found near a rock bunker on the Otto Miller road in Columbia county, Oregon. James Walker, an ex-convict, was suspected of shooting Frank Kodat, a…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. PeeteCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1921
  2. People v. MarxIllinois Supreme Court · 1919
  3. People v. Wong HingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1917
  4. State v. StoneOregon Supreme Court · 1924
  5. State v. RaderOregon Supreme Court · 1919

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. CooperWashington Supreme Court · 1946
  2. State v. NortinOregon Supreme Court · 1942
  3. State v. MarlarIdaho Supreme Court · 1972
  4. Lewis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1946
  5. State v. GlisanCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1970

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