Legal Opinion
Ex Parte Gounis
Supreme Court of Missouri
Decided July 3, 1924PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRagland, J.
Petitioner seeks release from confinement in the county jail of St. Louis County under an order of commitment issued by the circuit court of that county. The facts relative to the cause of his imprisonment as disclosed by the record are briefly these: On September 29, 1923,- the Prosecuting Attorney of St. Louis County, purporting to act under authority conferred upon him by the National Prohibition Act, instituted an action in the circuit court of that county to enjoin a nuisance which it was alleged was being maintained by petitioner and others at certain premises in St. Louis County. The…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Martin v. Hunter's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1816
- Second Employers'liability CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Houston v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
- Collector v. DaySupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- National Prohibition CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Franz v. FranzCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
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- Bowles v. Barde Steel Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1945
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