State v. Cobbs

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40 W. Va. 718
22 S.E. 310
1895 W. Va. LEXIS 55

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that it was not error, after a jury returned a verdict of murder in the first degree, but before discharge of the jury, to then refuse an instruction informing the jury of their discretion under the statute in limiting the penalty
that it was not error, after a jury returned a verdict of murder in the first degree, but before discharge of the jury, to then refuse an instruction informing the jury of their discretion under the statute in limiting the penalty

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Judges: Brannon

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