Legal Opinion

State v. Showers

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1885PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Morris District Court. Prosecution for a violation of the prohibitory liquor law. From a judgment against him at the April Term, 1885, the defendant, Showers, appeals. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Yalentine, J.:

On April 23, 1883, the grand jury of Morris county returned an indictment against J. B. Showers, the fourth count of which indictment charged the defendant with selling intoxicating liquors in violation of law, on February 20, 1885. The defendant was tried and convicted under the said fourth count of said indictment, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $150, and stand committed to the jail of Morris county until the fine and costs were paid. From this sentence the defendant now appeals to this court.

The offense of which the defendant was…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Hartung v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1860
  2. Rogers v. WatrousTexas Supreme Court · 1852
  3. Felt v. FeltWisconsin Supreme Court · 1865
  4. State v. BoyleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1872
  5. In re PettySupreme Court of Kansas · 1879

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Great Northern Ry. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  2. Sobey v. MolonyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1940
  3. Cohen v. GouldSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1929
  4. United States v. Standard Oil Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1907
  5. City of Elkhart v. LipschitzIndiana Supreme Court · 1905

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