State v. Marion
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Barry Circuit Court. — lion. F. G. Johnston, Judge. (1) The undisputed evidence in the case showed that the venue of the crime, if any had been committed, was in Pennsylvania, as the prosecuting witness testified that was the place where he and his wife signed the deed.
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Appeal from Barry Circuit Court. — lion. F. G. Johnston, Judge. (1) The undisputed evidence in the case showed that the venue of the crime, if any had been committed, was in Pennsylvania, as the prosecuting witness testified that was the place where he and his wife signed the deed. In a prosecution for obtaining money or property hy means of false representation, the place where the money or property is obtained, without regard to where the representations were made, is the place in which the party should he prosecuted. State v. Shaffer, 89 Mo. 271; State v. Lichliter, 95 Mo. 402; State v.…
1Opinion of the Court
ROY, C.
— The defendant was convicted in the circuit court of Barry county for a violation of section 1927, Revised Statutes, 1899, and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary. The information was filed March 21, 1910, and charged that the defendant on *364the- day of March, 1909, obtained the signature of David Dimit to a warranty deed conveying said Dimit’s interest in eight lots in Dimit’s Addition to Monett in Lawrence county, by false representations as to 200 acres of land in Stone county, which were given in exchange to Dimit for the lots.'
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