Legal Opinion

State v. Otto

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided February 16, 1917No. File No. 3890PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from -Circuit Court, Roberts County. lion. Thomas L. Bouck, Judge. The ’defendant, August Otto, was' convicted of engaging in the business of selling intoxicants without having first procured license, and from the judgment, and f-rom an order denying a motion for new trial, lie appeals. C. C. Caldwell, Attorney General, Byron S. Payne, Assistant Attorney General, and C. R. Jorgenson, State’s Attorney, fo-r the State.

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Appeal from -Circuit Court, Roberts County. lion. Thomas L. Bouck, Judge. The ’defendant, August Otto, was' convicted of engaging in the business of selling intoxicants without having first procured license, and from the judgment, and f-rom an order denying a motion for new trial, lie appeals. C. C. Caldwell, Attorney General, Byron S. Payne, Assistant Attorney General, and C. R. Jorgenson, State’s Attorney, fo-r the State. (2) To point two of th-e opinion, Appellant cited: State v. Butcher, 1 S. D. 401, 47 N. W. 406; State v. Burcha-rd, 4 S. D. 54S, 57 N. W. 491. Respondent cited: Pol. Code,…

1Opinion of the CourtMcOOY, J.

Appellant was charged by information with having committed- the criminal offense of engaging in the business of selling intoxicating liquors- on th-e 16th1 'day of January, 1915, in the town of Clare City, Roberta county, without having first procured a license as required' by the law. Defendant pleaded not guilty, and' on the trial of the cause was convicted. He now brings1 the cause to this court on appeal. The assignments of error raise three propositions: (1) Alleged error of the court in the admission of certain testimony; (2) alleged insufficiency -of the evidence to sustain the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Barnes v. StateSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1849
  2. Noecker v. PeopleIllinois Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Commonwealth v. FredericksMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
  4. Molihan v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1868
  5. State v. FulwiderSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1912

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. BeltSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1961
  2. State v. WilsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1918
  3. State v. HoferSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917
  4. State v. LangeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1967
  5. State v. LangeSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1967

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