Legal Opinion
State v. Arata
Washington Supreme Court
Decided December 3, 1909No. 8169PublishedCited by 17 opinions
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Kitsap county, Yakey, J., entered February 6, 1909, upon a trial and conviction of murder in the first degree.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
The appellant was tried and convicted of the crime of murder in the first degree. He appeals from the death sentence.
His counsel argues, first, that the information is. insufficient. The information states:
“That the said Jama Arata, in the county of Kitsap, state of Washington, on the 21st day of November, A. D. 1908, then and there being, purposely, feloniously, and of his deliberate and premeditated malice, did kill one Herbert Richards, by then and there purposely, feloniously, and of his deliberate and premeditated malice stabbing, cutting, and *186mortally wounding said Herbert Richards with…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. StraubWashington Supreme Court · 1896
- State v. PotterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1875
- State v. RuttenWashington Supreme Court · 1895
- State v. MoodyWashington Supreme Court · 1897
- People v. LeeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1860
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3Cited by17 opinions
- State v. DavisWashington Supreme Court · 1940
- Bostic v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1937
- State v. LindbergWashington Supreme Court · 1923
- Bullock v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1941
- State v. CarabajalNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1920
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