Legal Opinion

State v. District Court of the Third Judicial District

Montana Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 1907No. 2,416PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Original application for writ of supervisory control by the state to review the action of the district court of Deer Lodge county, and of Honorable George B. Winston, Judge, in ordering the discharge of Andrew Fairgraives from confinement in the state prison on habeas corpus proceedings.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway

On October 13, 1905, an information was filed in the district court of Silver Bow county charging Andrew Fairgraives with the crime of assault as defined in section 403 of the Penal Code, which reads as follows: ‘ ‘ Every person who willfully and maliciously places or throws, or causes to be placed or thrown upon the person of another, any vitriol, corrosive acid, or caustic chemical of any nature, with the intent to injure the flesh or disfigure the body of such person, is punishable by imprisonment in the state prison not less than one nor more than fourteen years. ’ ’

Upon the trial the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Ex Parte LangeSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  2. Ex Parte YarbroughSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. In Re BonnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. People Ex Rel. Tweed v. . LiscombNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  5. Ex Parte ReedSupreme Court of the United States · 1879

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Eureka County Bank Habeas Corpus CasesNevada Supreme Court · 1912
  2. Lee Lim v. Davis, WardenUtah Supreme Court · 1929
  3. State Ex Rel. Shetsky v. UtechtSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1949
  4. State Ex Rel. Mueller v. District CourtMontana Supreme Court · 1930
  5. In re FarrellMontana Supreme Court · 1907

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