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

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Index

Judge Chase and the Trial Proceedings

- Judge Chase admits the book as evidence, pages 847-860.
- Libelous extracts from the book relating to Presidents Washington and Adams, pages 860-855.
- Mr. Nelson's second speech to the jury, pages 851-856.
- Mr. Taylor, a witness for the defense, is rejected by the court because he could not prove the truth of all the alleged libel, pages 857-861.
- Mr. Wirt addresses the jury for the prisoner, page 861.
- Interruptions by Judge Chase, pages 861-862.
- Mr. Nicholas addresses the jury for the prisoner, page 865.
- Mr. Hay’s address to the jury is interrupted by Judge Chase, page 866.
- Mr. Hay refuses to continue, page 868.
- Judge Chase's charge to the jury, pages 867-876.
- The verdict of guilty, page 876.
- Prisoner sentenced to a fine and imprisonment, page 876.

Individuals Involved in Legal Proceedings

- **Cavin, Samuel**: Counsel for the prisoner in the trial of Robert McConaghy for the murder of Rosanna Brown and her five children, page 604.

- **Campier, Asa G.**: Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia. Victim of two blackmailers, pages 625, 655.

- **Carron, John**: See Wreus, William.

- **Casriuso, Manuel**: See Greet, Pedro.

Judge Chase's Other Trials

- **Chase, Samuel**:
- Judge in the trial of Thomas Cooper for libel, page 778.
- Refuses to subpoena the President of the United States, page 783.
- His charge to the jury, pages 798-808.
- Sentences Cooper to a fine and imprisonment, pages 808-812.
- Judge in the trial of James T. Callender for libel, page 819.
- Grants continuance but refuses postponement of the case until the next term, pages 823, 829.
- Holds certain questions to jurors as improper, page 832.
- Admits in evidence the book in which the alleged libel is found, pages 847-850.
- Interrupts counsel in their arguments, pages 861, 862, 868.
- His charges to the jury, pages 867-876.
- Sentences Callender to a fine and imprisonment, page 876.

Other Legal Proceedings

- **Can, David L.**: Counsel for prisoners in the trial of Pedro Gilbert and others for piracy, page 702. His speech to the jury, page 787.

- **Clinton, DeWitt**: Mayor of New York City, page 567. Judge in the trial of Alexander Whistelo for bastardy. His judgment of acquittal, pages 598-600.

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