Legal Opinion

State v. Sinnott

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 15, 1884PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Bill of exceptions from Dakota county, Barnes, J., presiding, brought to this court under the provisions of section 515, criminal code. cited: XI. 8. v. Bough, 6 McLean, 277. State v. Fletoher, 5 N. H., 257. Rex v. Robison, 2 Burrows, 799.

1Opinion of the Court

Cobb, Ch. J.

The defendant in error was indicted for selling liquors on Sunday. He demurred to the indictment. His demurrer was sustained by the district court and the defendant discharged. The cause is brought to this court by the district attorney on behalf of the people of the state for the purpose of settling the law of the case.

The indictment charges that Stephen Sinnott, late of the county aforesaid, on the first day of April in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three, in the county of Dakota, Nebraska, aforesaid, unlawfully and knowingly did sell for money,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. BougherU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Ohio · 1854

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. State v. . R. R.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  2. State v. Southern Railway Co.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1907
  3. State v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1902
  4. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1910
  5. Sanders v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1892

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