Legal Opinion

State v. Martin

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 6, 1893PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Holt, Judge :

At the April term, 1892, of the Circuit Court of Taylor county, the graud jury returned a true bill of indictment against defendant, Martin, for selling unlawfully spirituous *569liquors. At the June term, 1892, defendant moved the court to quash the indictment. This motion the court properlv overruled, the indictment being in proper form.

At the April term, when the indictment was found, of the sixteen members summoned by the sheriff only twelve were qualified to act. Thereupon, under section 4, e. 157, of the Code, the sheriff was directed to summon four others, and pursuant to the…

2Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. HuffmanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  2. State v. CarduffWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
  3. State v. PainterWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1950
  4. State v. DriverWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  5. State v. BaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975

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