State v. Bailey
Decision Date | 06 June 1905 |
Parties | STATE v. BAILEY. |
Court | Missouri Supreme Court |
Appeal from Criminal Court, Jackson County; John W. Wofford, Judge.
Edgar G. Bailey was convicted of murder, and appeals. Affirmed.
Williamson & Brooker, W. F. Riggs, and I. B. Kimbrell, for appellant. H. S. Hadley, Atty. Gen., and N. T. Gentry, for the State.
On the 19th of April, 1904, there was filed in the criminal court of Jackson county, by the prosecuting attorney of said county, an information charging the defendant, Edgar G. Bailey, James Forsha, and William Moon, jointly, with the murder in the first degree of Albert Ferguson, by shooting him with a pistol on the 19th day of March, 1904, in said Jackson county. Upon the application of the defendants a severance was granted, and the state elected to try Edgar G. Bailey first. The trial began on the 27th of June, and ended on the 21st of July, 1904, and resulted in a conviction of defendant Bailey of murder in the first degree. From that conviction he has appealed to this court.
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