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State v. Pianfetti

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided November 3, 1906PublishedCited by 19 opinions

Information containing six -counts charging the illegal sale of intoxicating liquor on different dates, and two counts charging illegal keeping for sale on different dates, all in violation of No. 90, Acts 1902. Pleas, not guilty,- and a special plea of a former conviction of the same'offences. Trial by jury on issue joined on said special plea, at the December Term, 1905, Caledonia County, W'atson, J., presiding.

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Information containing six -counts charging the illegal sale of intoxicating liquor on different dates, and two counts charging illegal keeping for sale on different dates, all in violation of No. 90, Acts 1902. Pleas, not guilty,- and a special plea of a former conviction of the same'offences. Trial by jury on issue joined on said special plea, at the December Term, 1905, Caledonia County, W'atson, J., presiding. Verdict ordered, pro forma, against the respondent on the issue raised by his special plea of a former conviction. The respondent then claimed the right to a trial on his plea of…

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

Pianfetti and another were convicted at the December Term, 1904, of Caledonia County Court under No. 90, Acts of 1902, of one offence of illegal liquor selling. The information on which they were tried contained six counts charging illegal sales on May 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, and June 1, 1904, respectively, and two counts charging illegal keeping for sale on January 1 and June 1, 1904, respectively. Many witnesses testified at the trial to unlawful sales, and there was nothing in the verdict to identify the particular offence of which they were convicted or to indicate the particular count under…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. State v. BradleySupreme Court of Vermont · 1894
  2. State v. . StantonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1841
  3. Rocco v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1872
  4. State v. BarrSupreme Court of Vermont · 1905
  5. State v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Missouri · 1858

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. State v. RamsaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1985
  2. State v. DannSupreme Court of Vermont · 1997
  3. Rafael Quintana Sanchez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  4. State v. BisselSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934
  5. State v. O'BrienSupreme Court of Vermont · 1934

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