State v. Chamberlain
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Defendant was arraigned in the municipal court of Mankato upon the charge of Sabbath breaking, to which he pleaded “not guilty.” The case was tried before Comstock, J., and a jury which returned a verdict of “guilty.” From an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial, he appealed.
1Opinion of the CourtLewis, J.
A criminal complaint was made against appellant in the municipal court in the city of Mankato, charging him with the crime of Sabbath breaking, committed as follows: “That at the city of Mankato, Blue Earth county, Minnesota, on the 20th day of February, 1910, the same being the first day of the week, Sunday, D. W. Chamberlain did run and operate a public show for hire, and did admit the public thereto generally for an admission fee of ten cents each, against the peace and dignity of the state of Minnesota, and contrary to the statute in such ease made and provided.” It was shown by the…
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