Legal Opinion

State v. Hufford

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 6, 1869PublishedCited by 15 opinions

Appeal from General Term, Second District {Monroe County). This case has before been iu tbis court. See 23 Iowa, 579. It is an action upon a bond, the condition of which-is as follows: “ Whereas, the above bounden Jeremiah Hufford, is arrested and now in custody of the sheriff of Monroe county, Iowa, by virtue of a warrant issued by Thomas E. Peters, a justice of the peace of Monroe county, aforesaid, on an information filed before said justice, by Robert H. Pollock,…

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Appeal from General Term, Second District {Monroe County). This case has before been iu tbis court. See 23 Iowa, 579. It is an action upon a bond, the condition of which-is as follows: “ Whereas, the above bounden Jeremiah Hufford, is arrested and now in custody of the sheriff of Monroe county, Iowa, by virtue of a warrant issued by Thomas E. Peters, a justice of the peace of Monroe county, aforesaid, on an information filed before said justice, by Robert H. Pollock, accusing him, the said Jeremiah Hufford, of murder in the second degree, committed in Knox county, Illinois, of one L. L.…

1Opinion of the Court

Beck, J.—

i. criminal ftomiustfce tion:0f]uiisdiol tl0n' The cause was tried upon the following evidence: 1. The information upon which the warrant was issued. It charges substantially that defendant, Jeremiah Hufford, is guilty of the crime of murder in the second degree, committed in Knox county, Illinois, by producing an abortion upon one L. L. Strayer, a pregnant woman, which caused her death. It contains no averment that the accused is charged with the crime in the county and State where it was committed, and contains nothing further than the allegations of the commission of the crime by…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1832
  2. Ex parte SmithU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Illinois · 1843
  3. Steffenbiel v. GiffordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1867

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Albrecht v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Burton v. New York Central & Hudson River RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  3. People ex rel. MacSherry v. EnrightNew York Supreme Court · 1920
  4. Bergman v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1910
  5. In re HooperWisconsin Supreme Court · 1881

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