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BIRD v. UNITED STATES

No. 306.

187 U.S. 118 (1902)

23 S.Ct. 42

47 L.Ed. 100

BIRD v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 17, 1902.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.T. Michener for plaintiff in error. Mr. W.W. Dudley and Messrs. Malony & Cobb were with him on the brief.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Beck and Mr. Charles H. Robb for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Homer Bird was found guilty of the crime of murder and was sentenced to death. On appeal to this court the judgment and sentence were reversed and the case remanded for a new trial. 180 U.S. 356.

A new trial was had resulting again in the conviction of Bird for murder, and a sentence of death by hanging was pronounced against him. To this judgment and sentence this writ...

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