Eads v. State
Wyoming Supreme Court
Error to the District Court, Big Horn County; Hon. Carroll H. Parmelee, Judge. Upon an information charging Charles W. Eads with the crime of larceny of a horse of the value of $100, he was tried and convicted. He thereupon prosecuted error. The facts are stated in the opinion.
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Error to the District Court, Big Horn County; Hon. Carroll H. Parmelee, Judge. Upon an information charging Charles W. Eads with the crime of larceny of a horse of the value of $100, he was tried and convicted. He thereupon prosecuted error. The facts are stated in the opinion. The contents of a telegram can only be proved by the paper itself if it is in existence, and it is therefore incompetent to ask a witness whether he wrote or sent a telegram containing certain matters stated in the question without first showing the telegram to the witness and asking him whether he wrote the same.…
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, Justice.
The plaintiff in error who was the defendant below and who will be referred to as the defendant was charged by information in the district court of Big Horn County with having, on the 31st day of October, 1908, committed the crime of larceny of a horse of the value of one hundred dollars, the personal property of R. W. Hale. He was arraigned, plead not guilty, tried, convicted and brings the case here on error.
1. The defendant seeks to predicate error on the alleged misconduct of H. S. Ridgely, an attorney at law, who assisted the county and prosecuting attorney in the trial of…
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