Legal Opinion

State v. McGahan

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 8, 1900PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Mineral County. M. A. McGahan was convicted of keeping a disorderly house, and brings error. . •

1Opinion of the Court

McWhorter, President:

M. A. McGahan was indicted for keeping a disorderly house in the county of Mineral “pn the 28th day of April, 1898, and thence continually, until the day of finding this indictment, at the county of Mineral a certain ill-governed and disorderly house, unlawfully did, keep and maintain; and in said house for her own lucre and gain, certain evil-disposed persons, as well men as women, of evil name, fame and conversation, to come together, on the days times aforesaid, there unlawfully and willingly did cause and procure; and the said person in the said house at unlawful…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Beard v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1889
  2. State v. ShoresWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  3. State v. AllenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  4. State v. HobbsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  5. State v. PoindexterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1884

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State v. SantelloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1935
  3. Taliaferro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931
  4. State v. RudyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1925
  5. Board of Directors of Theological Seminary v. LowranceSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1923

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