Legal Opinion

State v. White

Idaho Supreme Court

Decided April 23, 1921PublishedCited by 16 opinions

APPEAL from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, for Canyon County. Hon. E’d L. Bryan, Judge. Appellant was convicted of the crime of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor. The defendant cannot be held where he was entrapped into the commission of the alleged offense by officers of the county. (Wilcox v. People, 17 Colo. App. 109, 67 Pae. 343; People v. Braisted, 13 Colo. App. 532, 58 Pac. 796; State v. Hull, 33 Or. 56, 72 Am.

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APPEAL from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, for Canyon County. Hon. E’d L. Bryan, Judge. Appellant was convicted of the crime of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor. The defendant cannot be held where he was entrapped into the commission of the alleged offense by officers of the county. (Wilcox v. People, 17 Colo. App. 109, 67 Pae. 343; People v. Braisted, 13 Colo. App. 532, 58 Pac. 796; State v. Hull, 33 Or. 56, 72 Am. St. 694, 54 Pac. 159; People v.Collins, 53 Cal. 185; Speiden v. State, 3 Tex. App. 156, 30 Am. Rep. 126; State v. Dougherty, 88 N. J. L. .209, Ann.…

1Opinion of the CourtBudge, J.

Appellant was convicted of the crime of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor. This appeal is from the judgment of conviction.

From the record it appears that a quantity of intoxicating liquor, in the custody of the sheriff, was kept in a vault *700in the basement of the Canyon county courthouse; that a portion of this liquor was found to be missing about March 18, 1918; that one Totterdell, a prisoner in the county jail, had been seen coming out of the basement with a bundle under his arm; that a cache of liquor was subsequently discovered near the jail; that it was not disturbed by the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. State v. LundhighIdaho Supreme Court · 1917
  2. State v. MaguireIdaho Supreme Court · 1917
  3. State v. BakerIdaho Supreme Court · 1916
  4. State v. MantisIdaho Supreme Court · 1920
  5. State v. McGinnisIdaho Supreme Court · 1906

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. BrassfieldIdaho Supreme Court · 1925
  2. State v. JurkoIdaho Supreme Court · 1926
  3. State v. BullIdaho Supreme Court · 1929
  4. State v. SegoviaIdaho Supreme Court · 1970
  5. State v. RoybalNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959

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