Janovich v. State

George Janovich, hereinafter called defendant, was informed against by the county attorney of Cochise county for the crime of murder. The jury returned a verdict of murder in the first degree, fixing the penalty at death, and, after a motion for new trial was made and denied, defendant was duly sentenced in accordance with the verdict and has brought the case before us for review.

The assignments of error raise but one question, which is as to the legality of the admission in evidence of a certain photograph. In order that we may discuss this, it will be necessary that we review briefly the…