Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 20, 1936No. 8385PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Kenna, Judge:

Carson Lewis was indicted in the Intermediate Court of Kanawha County for receiving stolen goods, the indictment alleging that on the — day of August, 1935, in that county, he received four shotguns and two watches “well knowing the said goods and chattels to have been unlawfully and feloniously stolen.” To a judgment of the Circuit Court declining to review the judgment of the Intermediate Court based upon a verdict of guilty, he prosecutes this writ of error.

The principal assignment of error is based upon the language just quoted from the indictment, and the fact that the court…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. Price and BruceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1934
  2. State v. BaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  3. State v. BlairWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1908
  4. State v. SmithWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. BorisMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1944
  2. State v. McGrawWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  3. State v. HochmuthSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964
  4. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance v. BentleyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1937
  5. State v. MullenaxWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1942

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