Legal Opinion

State v. Nichols

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 18, 1910PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. J. H. Nichols was convicted of illegally selling intoxicants to a minor, and be brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

WilliaMS, Judge:

• J. EL Nichols, the proprietor of a hotel and a licensed saloon-keeper in the City of Huntington, was convicted in the crim*660inal court of Cabell county for unlawfully selling spirituous, liquors to Frank Peabody, a minor, and on the 3d of March, 1908, was lined $50. The judge of the circuit court of said county refused a writ of error, and one was .awarded by this Court.

It is insisted that the verdict is against the evidence, and that the criminal court erred in overruling a motion to set it aside and grant defendant a new trial; and that it also erred in refusing to give the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. People v. RobyMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
  2. State v. HartfielWisconsin Supreme Court · 1869
  3. Snider v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 1888
  4. Carroll v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  5. City of Paducah v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1907

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. John Gund Brewing Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1913
  3. Duckworth v. StalnakerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  4. State v. Miclau, Jr.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1957
  5. Greer v. ArringtonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1913

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