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State v. Morris

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided March 28, 1911PublishedCited by 9 opinions

From Multnomah: Galvin U. Gantenbein, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. The charging part of the indictment in this case is as follows: “The said W. H. Moore and W. C. Morris on the 15th day of December, A. D. 1906, in the county of Multnomah and State of Oregon, were officers, agents, servants, and employees of the Oregon Trust & Savings Bank, an incorporation, and, being such officers, agents, servants, and employees, there did then and there come into their…

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From Multnomah: Galvin U. Gantenbein, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Burnett. The charging part of the indictment in this case is as follows: “The said W. H. Moore and W. C. Morris on the 15th day of December, A. D. 1906, in the county of Multnomah and State of Oregon, were officers, agents, servants, and employees of the Oregon Trust & Savings Bank, an incorporation, and, being such officers, agents, servants, and employees, there did then and there come into their possession and be under their care by virtue of such employment one certain promissory note for the sum of ten thousand dollars…

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Burnett

1. The defendant assigns as error the failure of the court at the noon recess of May 5, 1910, and at the *400adjournment for that day, to admonish the jury not to converse about the case. He further objects that the court erred in permitting the jury to separate during' the trial, that it abused its discretion in denying the appellant’s request that the jury be kept together, and that it was at fault in telling the jury it would be permitted to read newspapers containing accounts of the trial. The record does not disclose that the defendant objected or excepted to the conduct of the court in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. State v. McDanielOregon Supreme Court · 1901
  2. People v. ShotwellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1865
  3. State v. Foot YouOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  4. Giachetta v. MarquamOregon Supreme Court · 1893
  5. Roberts v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1888

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Midgett v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1960
  2. Morris v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  3. Koser v. HornbackIdaho Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State v. CookeOregon Supreme Court · 1929
  5. Klose v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931

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