Legal Opinion

State v. Brown

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1888PublishedCited by 22 opinions

Appeal from Chase District Court. Prosecution for drunkenness. From a conviction and sentence at the June Term, 1887, the defendant John Brown appeals. The opinion contains a sufficient statement of the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

This was a criminal prosecution, brought in the district court of Chase county, wherein the defendant, John Brown, is charged with a violation of the provisions of chapter 104 of the Laws of 1883. (Comp. Laws of 1885, ch. 31, §362.) , The statute reads as follows:

“ Section 1. If any person shall be drunk in any highway, street, or in any public place or building, or if any person shall be drunk in his own house, or any private building or place, disturbing his family or others, he shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. People v. RobyMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  2. Faulks v. PeopleMichigan Supreme Court · 1878
  3. Commonwealth v. StoutCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1847
  4. State v. . HauseSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1874
  5. Wagstaff v. SchippelSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. People v. TownsendMichigan Supreme Court · 1921
  2. Kaiser v. Suburban Transportation SystemWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  3. State v. AverySupreme Court of Kansas · 1922
  4. Commonwealth v. WallaceMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1982
  5. State v. BudgeSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1927

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