Legal Opinion

People v. Williams

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1916No. 8648PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Error to Mesa District Court. Hon. Thomas J. Black, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Garrigues

1. March 3rd, 1915, an information was. filed in the District Court of Mesa County charging that about February 25th, defendant Williams unlawfully and willfully had in his possession a portion of the carcass of a deer, contrary to the provisions of the game and fish laws, and against the statutes of the state regulating the killing of game. The court quashed the information upon the ground that it *13charged no offense, and stated no facts constituting an offense, and was in violation of section 25, Art. II of the state Constitution, which provides that no person shall be deprived of life,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Geer v. ConnecticutSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Ex parte MaierCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  3. De Graff v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  4. Phelps v. . RaceyNew York Court of Appeals · 1875
  5. State v. RodmanSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lassner v. Civil Service CommissionSupreme Court of Colorado · 1972
  2. People v. FordSupreme Court of Colorado · 1977
  3. People v. McPhailSupreme Court of Colorado · 1948
  4. Atkinson v. City & County of DenverSupreme Court of Colorado · 1948
  5. Highley v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1918

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