State v. Pippi
Montana Supreme Court
'Appeal from, District Court, Missoula County; Asa L. Duncan, Judge. Pellegro Pippi was convicted of having received and accepted money without consideration from the earnings of a woman engaged in prostitution, and from an order denying his motion for a new trial he appeals.
Read the full summary
'Appeal from, District Court, Missoula County; Asa L. Duncan, Judge. Pellegro Pippi was convicted of having received and accepted money without consideration from the earnings of a woman engaged in prostitution, and from an order denying his motion for a new trial he appeals. The defendant was deprived of trial by jury of the county by reason of the fact that the court over the objection and protest of defendant’s counsel called the jury drawn from jury-box No. 3. This court in case of State v. Landry, 29 Mont. 218, 74 Pac. 418, held the statutory provisions governing drawing jurors to be…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holloway
The defendant was convicted of violating the provisions of section 8, Chapter 1, Laws of 1911, and has appealed from an order denying his motion for a new trial.
When this cause was called for trial it appeared that there [1] were not enough names of qualified jurors in jury-box No. 1, and, in the opinion of the court, expressed in a minute entry, a sufficient number could not be obtained without great delay and expense. The clerk was thereupon directed to draw forty names from jury-box No. 3, which was done. Counsel for defendant objected to the trial before a jury thus drawn, and assigns as…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- State v. McKinneyMontana Supreme Court · 1904
- Evers v. HudsonMontana Supreme Court · 1907
- State v. SchnepelMontana Supreme Court · 1900
- State v. LandryMontana Supreme Court · 1903
- State v. KanakarisMontana Supreme Court · 1917
6 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by29 opinions
- State v. SearsWashington Supreme Court · 1940
- Civic Ass'n of Wyoming v. Railway Motor Fuels, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1941
- State v. CassillMontana Supreme Court · 1924
- State v. HopkinsMontana Supreme Court · 1923
- Associated Merchants v. OrmesherMontana Supreme Court · 1939
24 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.