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STATE v. NELSON

No. 10107.

129 N.W.2d 54 (1964)

STATE of South Dakota, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. James LeRoy NELSON, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

June 16, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roubideaux, Poches & Reade, Fort Pierre, for defendant and appellant.

Frank L. Farrar, Atty. Gen., Robert A. Miller, Asst. Atty. Gen., Pierre, David F. Sieler, State's Atty., Rapid City, for plaintiff and respondent.

BIEGELMEIER, Presiding Judge.

Defendant appeals from a sentence of life imprisonment entered on a jury verdict finding him guilty of murder.

At the close of the evidence on behalf of the state and again at the close of all evidence, defendant made a motion to direct the jury to return a verdict of acquittal, which the trial court denied. Upon appeal the correctness of this motion may be reviewed. SDC 1960 Supp. 34.3650. See also SDC 1960 Supp. 34.4109 and...

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