State v. Bergfeldt
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Pierce county, Snell, J., entered October 12, 1904, upon stipulated facts, adjudging the defendant guilty of the offense of carrying on the business of barbering on, Sunday.
1Per curiam
The defendant was informed against for the crime of carrying on the business of barbering on Sunday, in violation of the act of March 7th, 1903, Laws 1903, p. 68. A demurrer interposed to the information was overruled. Thereafter the case was submitted to the court on an agreed statement of facts. The agreed statement admitted facts constituting a violation of the act, and set forth, by way of defense, that the defendant is a Seventh-Day Adventist, and conscientiously observes the seventh day of the week, commonly called Saturday, and performs no labor of any kind on that day; that he…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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