Legal Opinion

Cazort v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided October 1, 1917PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court; A. B. Priddy, Judge; 1. The demurrer should have been sustained. The information charged no offense.

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Appeal from Johnson Circuit Court; A. B. Priddy, Judge; 1. The demurrer should have been sustained. The information charged no offense. Kirby’s Digest, § § 7907, 7912; Acts 1907, 266; Kirby’s Digest, § § 7913-16. 2. The indictment must conclude against the peace and dignity of the State of Arkansas. 47 Ark. 230.' 3. The State should have been required to elect. 82 Ark. 203; 37 Id. 408; 37 Id. 412. 4. The rule or order was never promulgated. 18 N. Y. Supp. 768; 165 Fed. 936. No one is bound by a rule of which, he has no knowledge, or where the rule has not been publicly enforced long enough to…

1Opinion of the CourtMcCULLOCH, C. J.

This prosecution originated before a justice of the peace upon information filed by the deputy prosecuting attorney of Johnson County, and the charge therein against the defendant is in substance that he removed cattle from Crawford County, within the quarantine area, into Johnson County, in the special quarantine district where systematic dipping of cattle for tick eradication was being carried on.

It is earnestly contended by counsel for defendant that the circuit court should have sustained the demurrer to the information filed in the case for the reason that there is no law of the State…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Davis v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1916
  2. Kansas City Southern Railway Co. v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1909
  3. Dickinson v. PageSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1915
  4. Rider v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1917

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. MartinSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1918
  2. Richardson v. BaldwinSupreme Court of Florida · 1936
  3. Howard v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1922
  4. Harrison Electric Co. v. Citizens' Ice & Storage Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1921
  5. Palmer v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919

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