COLLINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 821.

150 U.S. 62 (1893)

COLLINS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 30, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.H. Garland, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The facts of this case presented a proper question for the consideration of the jury, as to whether the homicide was murder or manslaughter. The instruction challenged did not, when taken in connection with the other parts of the charge, present the law inaccurately; for theretofore the judge had charged, substantially, that premeditation was necessary to the crime of murder; and also...

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