State v. Eldridge
Indiana Supreme Court
From Sullivan Circuit Court; William H. Bridwell, Judge. Prosecution by the State of Indiana against Ben F. Eldridge. From a judgment quashing the indictment, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHarvey, J.
*3311. *330Appellee was indicted for violation of §7111k Burns 1914, which is §11 of the Corrupt Practices Act of 1911, Acts 1911 p. 288, 298. The charge, in substance, is that appellee “did then and there unlawfully and feloniously before and at the time of the elec*331tion hereinafter mentioned by myself and others directly and indirectly give, provide, pay wholly and in part the expense of giving and providing meat, drink, entertainment and provisions to certain persons to the Grand Jury unknown for the purpose of influencing said certain persons, to the Grand Jury unknown, to get their votes and to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- State v. McCrocklinIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
- Walters v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1910
- State v. FairbanksIndiana Supreme Court · 1917
3Cited by10 opinions
- Citizens Telephone Co. v. PrickettIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
- Rimco Realty & Investment Corp. v. LaVigneIndiana Court of Appeals · 1943
- Sourbier v. BrownIndiana Supreme Court · 1919
- Way v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1946
- Heinhold v. Bishop Motor Express, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1987
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.