Legal Opinion
State v. Roedl
Utah Supreme Court
Decided January 25, 1945No. 6711PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VAN COTT, District Judge.
The appellant was convicted of murder in the first degree and sentenced to be executed. From the verdict of the jury and the sentence by the court the appellant appeals.
The evidence shows that the appellant, James Joseph Roedl, and one LeRoy Edward Ritchey first became acquainted in the early part of October, 1942, at Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. Traveling west and just outside of Denver, Colorado, they were given a ride by the deceased, Abigale Agnes Williams, who was driving a 1930 Model A Ford sedan. The car was heavily loaded and accompanying the deceased were two…
2Cases cited32 opinions
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- Commonwealth v. MadeirosMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
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