Legal Opinion
State v. Hanna
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided September 2, 1970No. 53963PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MASON, Justice.
This is an appeal by the State from the trial court’s order declaring section 123.100 Code, 1966 as amended by the Sixty-second General Assembly does not provide a specific punishment and therefore fails to create a crime so that no conviction can be had thereunder.
Roger Hanna was indicted for knowingly keeping on the licensed premises of the Mayfair Club, Inc., alcoholic liquor on which the special tax had not been paid to the State contrary to this section.
Defendant pleaded not guilty and was tried to a jury which returned a guilty verdict. After this verdict but before…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Janson v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
- Severson v. SueppelSupreme Court of Iowa · 1967
- Hedges v. ConderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
- State v. DelanoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
- Maguire v. FultonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1970
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3Cited by47 opinions
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- Myers v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
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