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Carson City Daily Appeal
Carson City, Ormsby County, Carson City County, Nevada
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Nevada Supreme Court hears appeal of Sam Bachman, convicted in May 1916 of horse stealing in Elko County and sentenced to 1-14 years in prison. His counsel argues for a new trial; state represented by district attorney.
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The Supreme court today is hearing the case of the State of Nevada vs. Sam Bachman, upon an appeal from the District court of Elko county. Bachman was arrested in Elko county for horse stealing, was tried, convicted and sentenced in May, 1916, to a term in the state prison from one to fourteen years. Arguments for a new trial are being made by his counsel, Carey Van Fleet and Joe McNamara of Elko, while the state is represented by E. P. Carville, district attorney of Elko county.
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Elko County, Nevada
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Today (Appeal); May 1916 (Trial And Sentencing)
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convicted and sentenced to 1-14 years in state prison; appeal for new trial ongoing
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Sam Bachman appeals his conviction for horse stealing from Elko County District Court to the Nevada Supreme Court. He was arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced in May 1916. Counsel Carey Van Fleet and Joe McNamara argue for a new trial; state represented by E. P. Carville.