Legal Opinion

Boyle v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided September 27, 1884No. 11,905PublishedCited by 37 opinions

From the Criminal Court of Allen County.

1Opinion of the CourtNiblack, J.

This was a prosecution for murder, under section 1904, R. S. 1881.

The indictment was in six counts. The first count charged the appellant, William Boyle, with having, on the 15th day of March, 1884, at the county of Allen, in this State, unlawfully, purposely,' feloniously, and with premeditated malice, killed and murdered one Daniel Casey, by then and there shooting him to death with a pistol. A jury found the defendant guilty of murder in the first degree as charged above in the first count of the indictment, and fixed his punish*323ment at death. After considering and overruling a motion for a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Horbach v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1875
  2. Dukes v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1859
  3. State v. PattersonSupreme Court of Vermont · 1873
  4. State v. MartinWisconsin Supreme Court · 1872
  5. Fahnestock v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1864

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3Cited by37 opinions

  1. Shields v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
  2. Boyle v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  3. Mulkey v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1911
  4. Osburn v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1905
  5. Rogers v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1912

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