Legal Opinion

State v. Lindsay

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided October 3, 1912PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Information charging that the respondent, without a license, represented himself to be a physician. Heard at the June Term, 1911, Caledonia County, Hall, J., presiding, on respondent’s motion to quash, the information on the ground that P. S. 5370, 5371, as amended by No. 151, Acts 1908, are unconstitutional; on a plea in abatement for that when this information was presented there was pending in Caledonia County Municipal Court a complaint charging the respondent with the…

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Information charging that the respondent, without a license, represented himself to be a physician. Heard at the June Term, 1911, Caledonia County, Hall, J., presiding, on respondent’s motion to quash, the information on the ground that P. S. 5370, 5371, as amended by No. 151, Acts 1908, are unconstitutional; on a plea in abatement for that when this information was presented there was pending in Caledonia County Municipal Court a complaint charging the respondent with the same offence, and on an agreed statement of facts affecting the plea in abatement. Motion overruled; and plea in…

1Opinion of the CourtPowers, J.

This is an information in several counts charging the respondent with representing himself to be a physician. All the counts lay the offence in the town of Burke, in Caledonia County; and all charge it on March 1, 1911, save two, which charge it on that day and thence until March 11, 1911. The respondent filed a motion to quash and a plea in abatement, and now argues three questions stated as follows:

1. ■ Is the statute under whi.ch the information is brought in conflict with the provisions of the Constitutions of the State of Vermont and of the United States?

2. Does the information bring the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bartley v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1898
  2. Hardin v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Bell v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1896
  4. Gray v. StateCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1909
  5. Knight v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1900

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Ward v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1981
  2. United States v. HauptCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
  3. State v. AusMontana Supreme Court · 1937
  4. Bass v. GaySupreme Court of Vermont · 1879
  5. Claim of Shear v. Estate of ShearCircuit Court of the 22nd Circuit of Michigan · 1870

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