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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1920. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... The Rubenstein Case THE trial of Pasach N. Rubenstein, charged with the murder of Sarah Alexander, began at the King's County courthouse at Brooklyn, N. Y., Jan. 31, 1876, Hon. Calvin E. Pratt, Justice of the Supreme Court, presiding. District Attorney Winchester Britton and his assistant, Henry Snell, appeared for the People. Messrs. William A. Beach and John 0. Mott represented the defendant. Sarah Alexander was murdered in a lonely field near Brooklyn on the evening of Sunday, Dec. 12, 1875. Suspicion fell on Rubenstein, an acquaintance and cousin of the girl. Both were members of the Jewish race. Rubenstein was arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 15, and within little more than a month his trial for life had begun. The evidence against him was entirely circumstantial. The defense endeavored to establish an alibi and the previous good character of the prisoner. Twelve witnesses testified to the alibi. Solomon Kramer, a witness for the People, testified on the direct examination that he saw the defendant and Sarah Alexander together on the afternoon of the homicide, that shortly afterwards he heard her voice and saw Rubenstein leave the place where two days later the body of the murdered girl was found. As the result of a searching cross-examination of this witness by Mr. Beach, however, the evidence of Kramer began to be questioned and the District Attorney himself was soon convinced that the witness was perjured. He argued in his summing up, however, that other undisputed circumstances in the case demonstrated the guilt of the accused beyond doubt; while counsel for the accused insisted that not one of the proven facts was inconsistent with his innocence. The summing up for the defense was made by Mr. Beach. When the history of American Jurisprudence is wri...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235192890
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 78
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 123519289X
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 154 gr


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