Legal Opinion

State v. Rodgers

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided September 18, 1917PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Error to Criminal Court, Raleigh County. Della Rogers was convicted of keeping and maintaining a liquor nuisance, and she brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

Lynch, President:

Della Rogers was convicted in the criminal court of Raleigh county upon an indictment charging that she kept and maintained a public nuisance, created knowingly by permitting unlawful sales of intoxicating liquors in a house owned and occupied by her in that county. The circuit court having refused her a writ of error, she brought the case here for review upon several assignments, most of which, because immaterial and unimportant, deserve only brief notice.

Whether a female tenant named Smith, who occupied part *681of tbe building jointly owned by defendant and her husband, also…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Westville Coal Co. v. SchwartzIllinois Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Graham v. Citizens' Nat. Bank of ParkersburgWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1898
  3. Newport News & Old Point Railway & Electric Co. v. McCormickSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
  4. Farmers' Bank v. WoodfordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
  5. Taliaferro v. ShepherdSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. JohnsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  2. State v. ReppertWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949

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