Legal Opinion

Runde v. Commonwealth

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided June 11, 1908PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Lancaster county. Indictment for unlawful sale of intoxicating liquors. Defendant assigns error to a judgment of conviction.

1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.

At the May term, 1907, of the Circuit Court of Lancaster county, the plaintiff in error, H. H. Runde, was prosecuted to conviction under an indictment for unlawfully selling and der livering intoxicating liquors and mixtures thereof in White-stone magisterial district, in that county.

The demurrer to the indictment, on the grounds that it does not allege the precise time when, or the person to whom, the sale was made, was properly overruled.

The prosecution was had under a special act to suppress tippling houses and the illegal sale or traffic in ardent spirits in the counties of Lancaster,…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Virginia Hot Springs Co. v. McCraySupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
  2. Fletcher v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
  3. White v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908

3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Pine v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Virginia · 1917
  2. Cochran v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1917
  3. Bracy v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1916
  4. Clopton v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1909
  5. Robertson v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970

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