Legal Opinion

State v. Frelinghuysen

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 12, 1890PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal by defendant from a judgment of the district court for Bamsey county, where the action was tried before Wilkin, J., and a jury.

1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.

The defendant was indicted for. the crime of receiv*266ing stolen property. At her trial one Casey was called as a juror, and challenged by the defence for actual bias. Upon the voir dire the defendant’s counsel disclosed the fact that the proposed juror had, through a newspaper article, learned the business of the defendant, which was that, of keeping a house of ill-fame. Casey was then asked, more than once, whether his knowledge of the character of the business in which defendant was engaged had created a prejudice in his mind so that he could not sit in the trial of the. case at bar as an…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hayes v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Hopt v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. State v. LawlorSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1881

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Corrigan v. ElsingerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1900
  2. State v. KnudsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1911
  3. Powell v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1926
  4. Mullen v. DevenneySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1921
  5. Wadman v. Trout Lake Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1915

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