State v. Hastings

This is a criminal prosecution had at the same time as the case of the State of North Dakota against John J. Hastings on an embezzlement charge, wherein this Court rendered a decision at this term. In the case at bar the defendant is charged with the violation of the law commonly known as the "Blue Sky Law." The proceedings were had at the same time and this appeal presents the same identical questions with reference to procedure as were decided by this court in the other case. The rule laid down there with reference to the jurisdiction of the court to pass sentence and refusal of the court…