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John Burr. Case File No. 5677. June-August 1920.
Type of event: Legal Proceedings
Location: Saint Louis County; Minnesota; United States
Document date:
Document type: Gov't Record(s)
Document subtype: Indictment Record
Citation:
Minnesota. District Court (Saint Louis County).
Indictment Records.
Volume P [F?], January 1920 – September 1946.
Selected pages 43-88: Selected case nos. 5675-5735, June-August 1920.
Case no. 5677: John Burr.
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INDICTMENT RECORD.
5677
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The District Court for the County of St. Louis and State of
Minnesota.
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA. vs. ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT John Burr John Burr is ACCUSED by the Grand Jury of the County of St. Louis, Minnesota, by this indictment of the crime of Murder in the First Degree. to-wit:
Committed as follows: The said John Burr, on
the fifteenth day of June, A.D. 1920, at the City of
Duluth, in the County of St. Louis and State of Minnesota, with a
premeditated design to effect the death of one Isaac McGhie, a human being, did
wrongfully, unlawfully, willfully and feloniously kill the said Isaac McGhie by
then and there strangling the said Isaac McGhie with a rope, which said killing
of him, the said Isaac McGhie, by him, the said John Burr, was then and there
without excuse, justification or authority of law.
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ENDORSEMENTS
THE DISTRICT COURT For the County of St. Louis and State of Minnesota. ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT THE STATE OF MINNESOTA vs. John Burr INDICTMENT “A TRUE BILL” W. J. McCabe________________ Foreman of the Grand
Jury.
Presented to the Court in open Court by the Foreman of the Grand Jury, in the presence of the Grand Jury and filed with the Clerk this __23rd__ day of __June__ 1920 __J. P. JOHNSON____________ Clerk.
By __J. S. Moody_____________
Deputy.
__Warren E. Greene___________
County Attorney.
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Dated at Duluth, in the County of St. Louis and
State of Minnesota,
On this 23rd day of June, A.D. 1920. Witnesses examined before the Grand Jury: Constant Walker John Murphy A. G. Pickett _W. J. McCabe_______________ James McAuliffe Foreman of Grand Jury. A. J. Carson |
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STATE OF MINNESOTA. DISTRICT COURT ELEVENTH
JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
COUNTY OF ST. LOUIS. I HEREBY CERTIFY That I have compared the foregoing with the original indictment, and also the endorsements, therein found by the Grand Jury of said County on the 23rd day of June 1920, against John Burr and presented to the Court in open Court by the Foreman of the Grand Jury, and filed on 23rd day of June 1920, and that the same is a true and correct copy thereof. __J. P.
JOHNSON_______________Clerk.
By __M. M. Kruse_______________Deputy. |
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