Commonwealth v. Mitchell

The question arising on this special verdict was adjourned, and at a General Court, November 16, 1796, present Judges Preutis, Tucker, Tyler, Jones, White, and Nelson, the following judgment was entered.

*473“ The question of law arising on the special verdict In the transcript of the record of the said case-mentioned being argued, ?t is the opinion of the court that the said Mitchell is not guilty of murder.’1 **