Morgan v. Territory of Oklahoma
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Error from the District Court of Grant County; before James K. Beauchamp, Trial Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion of the court by
PANCOAST, J.:
The plaintiff in error, James F. Morgan was tried in the district court of Grant county for murder, at the March term, 1904, of said court, and was convicted of manslaughter in the first degree, and sentenced to imprisonment in the territorial prison for a period of fifteen years; from which judgment of conviction he appeals, assigning numerous errors alleged to have been committed in the trial of said cause.
The first assignment is that the indictment is not sufficiently definite and certain. It seems that the name of the person killed was not known by the…
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