Legal Opinion

Carr v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided February 23, 1911No. 21,619PublishedCited by 39 opinions

From Criminal Court of Marion County (38,108); James A. Pritchard, Judge. Prosecution by The State of Indiana against Charles C. Carr. From a judgment of conviction, defendant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Cox, J.-

On May 24, 1909, appellant, who followed baseball playing for hire as a vocation, was charged, by affidavit in the Criminal Court of Marion County, with a violation of the Sunday observance law by playing baseball on Sunday, May 23, 1909. No question was raised as to the sufficiency of the affidavit, and appellant was tried on it and convicted by a jury. A motion for a new trial and a motion in arrest of judgment were successively overruled, and judgment was rendered, from which this appeal is taken.

1. The instructions given and refused by the trial court have not been brought into…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Barbier v. ConnollySupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Holden v. HardySupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  3. Hayes v. MissouriSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Missouri v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Hennington v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by39 opinions

  1. McGowan v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  2. City of Des Moines v. Manhattan Oil Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. State v. Gamble Skogmo, Inc.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
  4. City of Springfield v. SmithSupreme Court of Missouri · 1929
  5. Messel v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1911

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