Legal Opinion

State v. Bennett

Washington Supreme Court

Decided November 16, 1940No. 28111PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSteinert, J.

Upon a trial by jury, defendant, Thomas F. Bennett, was found guilty of the crime of inducing a belief that he was engaged in the practice of chiropractic at a time when he was not a licensed practitioner. From a judgment of conviction, he now appeals.

Appellant contends that the court erred (1) in refusing to dismiss the case, or to direct a verdict in his favor, because of insufficiency of the state’s evidence; (2) in denying his motions for new trial and in arrest of judgment, on the ground that the state had failed to prove the crime charged; (3) in denying similar motions, on the ground…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. FetterlyWashington Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State v. HusseyWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  3. State v. KincaidWashington Supreme Court · 1912
  4. State v. TweedyWashington Supreme Court · 1931
  5. State v. GillulyWashington Supreme Court · 1908

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Young v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1962
  2. State v. PalmerCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1969
  3. State v. RasmussenWashington Supreme Court · 1942
  4. State v. BunchCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1970
  5. State v. FryWashington Supreme Court · 1951

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