State v. Henger

The information in this action charged that on November 23, 1932, at the county of Milwaukee, Russell *412Beckman, John Henger, and Michael Dolezar, did, with malice aforethought, kill and murder one James Healy. A few days before the commencement of the trial the defendant petitioned the court for a separate trial. The court denied that request. Trial was thereafter had to the court and a jury. Before the case was given to' the jury the defendant duly requested that the court submit separate verdicts so that the jury might separately pass upon his guilt or innocence and the degree of his guilt.…