Legal Opinion

State v. Dushman

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 6, 1917PublishedCited by 34 opinions

Error to Circuit Court, Cabell County. Ben Dushman was convicted of receiving stolen goods, and he brings writ of error.

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge:

Indicted, tried, found guilty, and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary for the term of three years for unlawfully and feloniously buying and receiving certain pieces of brass of the value of sixty dollars, of the goods and chattels of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, lately before feloniously stolen, taken and carried away, well knowing the same to have been so feloniously and unlawfully stolen, taken and carried away, defendant by the present writ of error seeks reversal of the judgment.

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2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Crawford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
  2. State v. HatfieldWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  3. State v. WelchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  4. State v. CoellaWashington Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Melson v. DicksonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1879

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. State v. BeckWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  2. State v. RileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1966
  3. State v. WooldridgeWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  4. State v. WilsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1974
  5. State v. BeckettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983

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