Legal Opinion
State v. Crumes
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided February 18, 1928PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, P. J.
A jury in the Circuit Court of Lincoln County, March 20, 1926, returned a verdict finding the defendant Levie Crumes guilty of the sale of moonshine liquor, and assessed her punishment at nine months in the county jail. They also found Floyd Crumes guilty on the same charge, and assessed his punishment at fourteen months in the county jail.
After judgment and sentence the defendants appealed in due form.
Levie Crumes was the mother of Floyd Crumes, and it appears they were negroes. Evidence for the State showed that H. J. Knight, Deputy Sheriff of Lincoln County, made an arrangement with a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Southwestern Freight & Cotton Press Co. v. StanardSupreme Court of Missouri · 1869
- Hall & Robinson v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1892
- Southwestern Freight & Cotton Express Co. v. PlantSupreme Court of Missouri · 1870
3Cited by5 opinions
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- Haynes v. FidlerMissouri Court of Appeals · 1929