State v. Stunkard
South Dakota Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Moody County; Hon. J. W. JoNUñ, Judge. Mrs. Maliuda Stunkard and another were charged with crime, and from an order denying a new trial, after dismissing the action and discharging defendants, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtHanky, J.
A demurrer on the ground that the information did not state a public offense having been overruled, a plea of not guilty entered, a jury impaneled, and a witness on behalf of the state called and sworn, the defendants objected to the admission of any evidence on the same ground as that stated in their demurrer. The objection was sustained, the jury was advised to return a verdict of not guilty, which was done, and an order or judgment was entered dismissing the action and discharging the defendants from custody. Subsequently the state applied for a new trial, which was refused, and it…
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