Davis v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Error to the district court for Richardson county. Tried below before Appelget, J. cited: Vollmer v. Stale, 24 Neb., 838; Pharr v. State, 9 Tex., 129; Bryant v. State, 7 N. E. Rep. [Ind.], 217; 2 Thompson, Trials, 15-41, sec. 1548, 2160, note; State v. Turpin, 77 N. Car., 473, 477; Desty’s Am. Crim.
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Error to the district court for Richardson county. Tried below before Appelget, J. cited: Vollmer v. Stale, 24 Neb., 838; Pharr v. State, 9 Tex., 129; Bryant v. State, 7 N. E. Rep. [Ind.], 217; 2 Thompson, Trials, 15-41, sec. 1548, 2160, note; State v. Turpin, 77 N. Car., 473, 477; Desty’s Am. Crim. Law, sec. 31a. cited: Sweeney v. State, 35 Ark., 586; Murphy v. People, 37 111., 447; State v. Brown, 12 Minn., 538; Clarlt v. State, 35 Ga., 75; State v. McDonnell, 32 Yt., 491; Hague v. State, 34 Miss., 616; State v. Gillich, 7 la., 287; State v. Knight, 43 Me., 11; State v. Johnson, 3 Jones [N.…
1Opinion of the CourtNorval, J.
The plaintiff in error was indicted in the district court of Richardson county for the murder of James W. Harper.. He was tried at the March, 1889, term of said court, a verdict of manslaughter was returned, and he was sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for eight years.
On December 10, 1888, the date of the tragedy, the defendant and deceased resided in the town of Humboldt, in this state. About 3 o’clock in the afternoon of that day, Harper and Davis had a quarrel in Kohns’s saloon. It appears that the deceased had accused Davis of stealing, and the charge had come to the ears of…
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