Supreme Court of Minnesota December 20, 1906, Nos. 15,046—(115) (State v. Coleman)

LEWIS, J.

Appellant was indicted for the crime of extortion, it being charged that March 26, 1906, at the city of Minneapolis, with intent to extort and gain property from William D. Pencille, appellant obtained from him $500 by means of a threat to publicly accuse him of criminal relations'with Louise Oelkers. The trial resulted in a verdict of guilty.