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· 5/30/1853

Travis v. Barkhurst

Citations

  • 4 Ind. 171
  • 1853 Ind. LEXIS 48

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • discussing that it is the district court's 11 responsibility to decide questions of law and to state the applicable law in the jury's instructions
  • State cannot charge aggravating kidnapping to facilitate murder and then convict defendant of kidnapping to facilitate some other crime not identified in information
  • jury's inconsistent verdict not basis for reversal if sufficient evidence supports the conviction

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Judges: Perkins

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