United States v. Linnier
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska
Indictment for Murder. On offer to file plea of guilty of manslaughter.
1Opinion of the Court
McPHERSON, District Judge.
The defendant was indicted for murder. The jury returned a verdict of guilty of murder, without capital punishment. The defendant filed a motion for a new trial, which a few days since was sustained, and a new trial granted. Thereupon defendant offered to file a plea of guilty of manslaughter, and allow the court to pronounce judgment thereon. All of the foregoing things occurred at the present term. The United States attorney objects to the court receiving such a plea, and objects to the court pronouncing judgment on such a plea. The questions now for determination…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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- Memphis v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
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