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State v. Yager

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided May 20, 1913PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from. Pike Circuit Court. — Hon. B. H. Dyer, Judge. (1) The court erred in refusing’ defendant’s application for a change of venue. This is a civil proceeding within the meaning of the change of venue law.

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Appeal from. Pike Circuit Court. — Hon. B. H. Dyer, Judge. (1) The court erred in refusing’ defendant’s application for a change of venue. This is a civil proceeding within the meaning of the change of venue law. R. S. 1909, secs. 1927-31, 10209; State ex rel. v. Riley, 203 Mo. 175. (2) The court erred in admitting in evidence over objections of defendant the docket entries of the justice of the peace court showing defendant’s plea of guilty and conviction on the charge of assaulting his wife and disturbance of the peace of Blanche Chilton and also erred in admitting in evidence over…

1Opinion of the CourtFaris, J.

This is' a proceeding brought by the prosecuting attorney of Pike county against the defendant, as sheriff of said county, to remove the defendant from office, pursuant to the provisions of sections 10204 and 10205, Revised Statutes 1909. Upon a trial had before a jury, defendant was found guilty as charged and judgment of'ouster from office was duly entered by the circuit court of Pike county. From this judgment defendant appeals.

*395This cáse was set down for trial at the July term, 1912, of the circuit court of Pike county, at which time defendant appeared and filed his answer admitting that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State ex rel. Kochtitzky v. RileySupreme Court of Missouri · 1907

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State Ex Rel. McGaughey v. GraystonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942
  2. State ex rel. Anderson Motor Service Co. v. Public Service CommissionMissouri Court of Appeals · 1939
  3. State Ex Rel. Sharp v. KnightMissouri Court of Appeals · 1930
  4. Schultz v. YoungNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1933
  5. State Ex Inf. McKittrick v. WilsonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1942

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