Legal Opinion
State v. Merrill
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided July 21, 1967No. File 10356PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RENTTO, Judge.
Charles Halley Merrill, Jr. was charged with the crime of grand larceny involving the theft in April 1964 of a 5 section drag and one noble evener alleged to be the property of Allen Schoen-fisch of Menno, South Dakota. After a two-day trial the jury on April 29, 1966 returned its verdict finding him guilty as charged. He was sentenced to a term of three years in the state penitentiary. From that judgment and sentence he appeals.
The principal errors assigned and argued are that the court erred in admitting in evidence testimony and a photograph concerning property seized in an…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Mapp v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Hester v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
- United States v. Abraham Minker, Also Known as Abe MinkerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1963
- State v. McCrearySouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by11 opinions
- State v. WincklerSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977
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- State v. MaxSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978
- State v. CochraneSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
- State v. GlickSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1972
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