Legal Opinion

State v. Johnson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1932No. 7089PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Woods, Judge :

L. E. Johnson prosecutes error from an order of the circuit court of Cabell county refusing a writ of error to a judgment, entered by the court of common pleas of said county, sentencing him to two years confinement in the penitentiary.

Defendant was tried on the first and third counts of the indictment, the second count having been quashed by a former order. The first count charged him with feloniously breaking and entering a certain building belonging to John Walters and Mrs. John Walters, and used as a theatre building, said building not then and there being a dwelling house…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Powers v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  2. People v. JenningsIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  3. People v. . RoachNew York Court of Appeals · 1915
  4. State v. DriverWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Moon v. StateArizona Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. RogersSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1951
  2. State v. ClawsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1980
  3. State v. HudsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  4. State v. SutphinWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1995
  5. State v. SimonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949

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