State v. Hodgson
Supreme Court of Vermont
Information for the illegal furnishing of intoxicating liquor. Plea, not guilty. Trial by jury at the June term, 1889, Addison county, Taft, J., presiding. Verdict, guilty.
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Information for the illegal furnishing of intoxicating liquor. Plea, not guilty. Trial by jury at the June term, 1889, Addison county, Taft, J., presiding. Verdict, guilty. The information was as follows: “Be it remembered that Frank L. Fish, state’s attorney within and for said county, comes here into open court, in his own proper person, and upon his oath of office gives said court to understand and be informed that Edward Hodgson of Orwell, in the county of Addison and state of Vermont, on the 7th day of June, A. D. 1892, at Orwell, in the county of Addison aforesaid, did at divers times…
1Opinion of the CourtRoss, C. J.
I. The motion to quash was properly denied. Whether strictly addressed to the discretion of the trial court and not revisable in this court, or otherwise, the ground of the motion was that the state’s attorney had no authority to proceed by information. That ground is not insisted upon now. While held to be addressed to *141the discretion of the trial court, and not revisable in this court, because it cannot be pleaded as a matter of right, in State v. Stewart, 59 Vt. 273, in State v. Keyes, 8 Vt. 57, State v. Davis, 52 Vt. 376, and State v. Meader, 62 Vt. 458, in which, whether the entertainment…
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