Legal Opinion

In re Mooney

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided May 10, 1913No. 18,673PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Original proceeding in habeas corpus.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Mason, J.:

Chester Mooney was prosecutéd upon an information which charged him in one count with committing burglary and larceny by breaking into a freight car and stealing goods therein. A verdict was returned in these words:

“We . .' . find the defendant, Chet Mooney, guilty of the offense of burglary and larceny, as charged in the information; and we further find the defendant, Chet Mooney, not guilty of the offense of burglary and not guilty of the offense of larceny from a freight car as charged in the information.”

The trial court treated this as a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Polson v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1893
  2. State v. ReddickSupreme Court of Kansas · 1871
  3. People v. TierneyIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  4. In re McLeanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1911
  5. State v. JenningsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1881

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. MooneySupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  2. Hodison v. RogersSupreme Court of Kansas · 1933
  3. State v. DoolittleSupreme Court of Kansas · 1941
  4. In re HigginsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 2020

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