Budd v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Hearing on an appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, on verdict, in a criminal prosecution for murder. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Smyth
The appellant, Margaret Budd, was convicted of murder in the second degree, and brings the judgment to this court for review, assigning three errors; namely, that evidence was received tending to show that she was guilty of a crime other than that charged in the indictment; that the district attorney should not have been permitted, in his argument to the jtxrv, to state the evidence tending to show she was guilty of another crime; and that the court erred in putting certain questions to her while she was on the stand as a witness in her own behalf. Only one of the assigned errors was…
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