Legal Opinion

State v. Whipple

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided August 15, 1885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Information filed by the state’s attorney, December 12, 1883, charging the respondent with the illegal sale of intoxicating liquor. Trial by jury, April Term, 1885, Powers, J., presiding. Verdict, guilty of three offenses. cited 11 Allen, 260; 11 Met. 573; 1 Gray, 462; 7 Gray, 494; 5 Allen, 513; 4 Gray, 11; 38 Vt. 37; 39 Vt. 370; 1 Bish. Cr. Proc. 390. cited 1 Bish. Cr. L. s. 856; Whar. Cr. L. s. 590; 52 Vt. 313; 1 Bish. Cr. Proc. 386; 26 Vt. 767; 1 Arch. Cr.

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Information filed by the state’s attorney, December 12, 1883, charging the respondent with the illegal sale of intoxicating liquor. Trial by jury, April Term, 1885, Powers, J., presiding. Verdict, guilty of three offenses. cited 11 Allen, 260; 11 Met. 573; 1 Gray, 462; 7 Gray, 494; 5 Allen, 513; 4 Gray, 11; 38 Vt. 37; 39 Vt. 370; 1 Bish. Cr. Proc. 390. cited 1 Bish. Cr. L. s. 856; Whar. Cr. L. s. 590; 52 Vt. 313; 1 Bish. Cr. Proc. 386; 26 Vt. 767; 1 Arch. Cr. Prac. 843; 41 Vt. 694; Heard Cr. PI. 91.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Walicer, J.

The information filed in County Court charges that the respondent, “at Cambridge on the first day of January, A. D. 1882, at divers times did sell, furnish, and give away intoxicating liquors without authority,” &c. *638In the trial of the respondent therein, no evidence was introduced tending to show offenses committed before May 15, 1882; and the County Court, against the objection of the respondent, admitted testimony tending to show that the respondent sold, furnished, and gave away intoxicating liquors between the 15th day of May, 1882, and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. FisherNew York Supreme Court · 1835
  2. State v. ChampeauSupreme Court of Vermont · 1880
  3. State v. MunsonSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1873
  4. State v. BrunkerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1878

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. Latour v. StoneSupreme Court of Florida · 1939
  2. State v. TrubaSupreme Court of Vermont · 1915
  3. Hall v. StateNew York Court of General Session of the Peace · 1926
  4. State v. VadneySupreme Court of Vermont · 1936
  5. State v. NorthSupreme Court of Vermont · 1916

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