Legal Opinion
State v. Fearon
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided March 21, 1969No. 41113PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Frank T. Gallagher, Justice.
Appeal from a conviction in the municipal court of drunkenness under Minn. St. 340.96.
Defendant was observed in a drunken condition on the evening of April 7, 1967, in the city of St. Paul. He was arrested and subsequently tried for violating § 340.96, which provides:
“Every person who becomes intoxicated by voluntarily drinking intoxicating liquors is guilty of the crime of drunkenness, and shall be punished as follows: * * (Italicssupplied.)
The punishment specified ranges from imprisonment for 40 days or a fine of $40 for the first offense to imprisonment for 60…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Powell v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- City of Seattle v. HillWashington Supreme Court · 1967
- State v. QuackenbushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1906
- State v. BiesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1960
- State v. KremerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1962
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3Cited by18 opinions
- City of Minneapolis v. AltimusSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Moeller v. Minnesota Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Robinson v. LamottSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1982
- State Ex Rel. Harper v. ZegeerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
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