Legal Opinion

Laev v. State

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided January 7, 1913PublishedCited by 10 opinions

EbROR; to review a judgment of tbe municipal court of Milwaukee county: A. C. Baobus, Judge. Tbe plaintiff in error, hereinafter called tbe defendant,, was arrested on a complaint charging him with having obtained by means of false representations and false pretenses-tbe sum of $5,500 of the money and property of tbe Eirst National Bank of Milwaukee.

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EbROR; to review a judgment of tbe municipal court of Milwaukee county: A. C. Baobus, Judge. Tbe plaintiff in error, hereinafter called tbe defendant,, was arrested on a complaint charging him with having obtained by means of false representations and false pretenses-tbe sum of $5,500 of the money and property of tbe Eirst National Bank of Milwaukee. A preliminary examination was bad, at tbe close of which tbe examining magistrate-found that an offense bad been committed and that there was probable cause to believe tbe defendant guilty, and tbe defendant was bound over for trial before tbe…

1Opinion of the CourtBaeNes, J.

See. 4423, Stats., provides:

“Any person wbo shall designedly, by any false pretenses, . . . and with intent to defraud, obtain from any other person any money, goods, wares, merchandise, or other property, . . . shall be punished,” etc.

Sec. 4438A, Stats. (Laws of 1905, ch. 265), provides:

“Any person who shall designedly make any false statements in writing in reference to his assets or liabilities, or both, or the assets or liabilities of any corporation of which he is an officer or employee, for ,the purpose of procuring credit in any form, or for the purpose of procuring any extension of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Porath v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Bates v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1905
  3. Kilkelly v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1878
  4. Keefe v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1869
  5. Birker v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1903

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Hagenkord v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Holesome v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1968
  3. Geitner v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  4. State v. SmithWisconsin Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Eastway v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926

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