Legal Opinion

Votre v. State

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1923No. 24,088PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTravis, C. J.

Appellant was charged with the crime of involuntary manslaughter. He appeals from the judgment on the verdict.

Appellant, with three other men and two girls, spent one Sunday afternoon and evening in dancing and drinking a quart bottle of whiskey, purchased earlier in the day by tw.o of the men, companions of appellant, and by them brought to the place where the party was held. The four men and one of the girls — the deceased — drank *685all of the whiskey from the bottle that was consumed, and all of them became more or less intoxicated. The bottle of whiskey had been on a table, and during the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. AdamsMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1873
  2. Potter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1904
  3. Thiede v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1921
  4. State v. ReitzeSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1914

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. WilliamsSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  2. State v. ScottSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  3. State v. YowellSupreme Court of Kansas · 1959
  4. Elliott v. StateIndiana Court of Appeals · 1983
  5. Kimmel v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1926

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