Legal Opinion
Ex Parte S.P. Perse
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided August 31, 1926PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtCox, P. J.
— The petitioner, S. P. Perse, is confined in jail in Barry county under a commitment issued by' S. R. Reynolds, justice of the peace of Flat Creek Township in said county. It is contended by the petitioner that the entries in the docket of the justice of the peace do not show a valid judgment and since the judgment is invalid the commitment is void' and his imprisonment therefore unlawful.
The language used in the justice docket in this case is as follows: “On this 21 day of May, 1925, comes Hugh Brixey and filed his complaint under oath charging the defendant S. P. Perse with having in his…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State Ex Rel. McNamee v. StobieSupreme Court of Missouri · 1906
- Grubbs v. ConesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1874
- State v. PieskiSupreme Court of Missouri · 1913
- State v. JacksonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1909
- Giett v. McGannon Mercantile Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1898
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Tinkoff v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1936
- Suspension of Operator's License of Levin v. CarpenterSupreme Court of Missouri · 1960
- State v. VreelandNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1958
- Weber v. MosleyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1951
- State ex rel. Miller v. Judge of St. Louis Housing CourtMissouri Court of Appeals · 1973
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