Parmenter v. United States
Court Of Appeals Of Indian Territory
Appeal from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory; before Justice Chas. W. Raymond, January 28, 1905. J. N. Parmenter was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor, and appeals.
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Appeal from the United States Court for the Western District of the Indian Territory; before Justice Chas. W. Raymond, January 28, 1905. J. N. Parmenter was convicted of selling intoxicating liquor, and appeals. On the 5th day of October, 1904, an indictment was returned against the defendant, Parmenter, for selling intoxicating liquor on the 10th day of September, 1904. Trial was had, and, on the 2d day of January, 1905, the jury returned the following verdict: “We, the jury, find defendant guilty in manner and form as charged in the first count of the within indictment. D. H. Zinlc,…
1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, J.
Two questions are raised in this case by appellant, the first of which is, does the law require that the name of the person to whom liquor is sold shall be stated in an indictment for selling intoxicating liquor, in the Indian Territory? The first count of the indictment, upon which *532the verdict of the jury was returned, is as follows: “The grand jurors of the United States of America, selected, impaneled, sworn, and charged to inquire within and for the body of'the Western District of the Indian Territory, in the name and by the authority of the United States of America, upon their oaths do…
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