Legal Opinion

State ex rel. Roberts v. Johnson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 22, 1923PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Wapello District Gowt. — F. M. Hunter, Judge. Defendant was tried without demand for a jury before a district judge sitting as a juvenile court on an information charging him with delinquency and incorrigibility in conformity to Chapter 5-B, Title III, of the Supplement to the Code, 1913. He was found guilty and sentenced to the industrial school for boys until he reached his majority. Defendant appeals.—

1Opinion of the CourtDb Graff, J.

On February 11, 1922 the state of Iowa on the relation of the county attorney of Wapello County filed an information in the juvenile division of the district court of Iowa in and for Wapello County accusing one Charles Johnson, a boy under 16 years of age, to be an incorrigible and delinquent child. The information also specified the delinquency involved, to wit: “being armed with a deadly weapon,” and “having made threatening remarks against persons, contrary.” etc.

Summons was duly issued and on February'25, 1922 the defendant entered a plea of not guilty, and on said date, no demand for…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1923

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. McPherson v. RakeySupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  2. State Ex Rel. Wiley v. RichardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1962
  3. State v. NaylorSuperior Court of Delaware · 1965
  4. Sanders v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co.Utah Supreme Court · 1943

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