686 Sheet – American State Trials 1918 Volume X Leo Frank Document

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654 X, AMERICAN STATE TRIALS.

The defendant has the right to use any means within the law to discover the purpose of the accusations or threats. The methods used would not affect the innocence or guilt of the defendant.

THE VERDICT AND SENTENCE

The jury returned after an absence of twenty minutes from the courtroom with a verdict of guilty. Judge Huw sentenced Cook to twelve months at hard labor on the public roads of Fulton County and a fine of $1,000.

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