Legal Opinion

State v. Donovan

Washington Supreme Court

Decided August 18, 1919No. 15335PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Hurn, J., entered January 28, 1919, upon a trial and conviction of grand larceny.

1Opinion of the CourtParker, J.

The defendant, Donovan, was jointly charged with the commission of the crime of grand larceny with one "Whalen, by information filed in the superior court for Spokane county, which information charged the commission of the crime as follows:

‘ ‘ The said defendants, James A. Donovan and J. T. Whalen, on or about the twenty-first day of September, 1918, in the county of Spokane, state of Washington, then and there being, and having then and there taken into their possession from one J. L. Smith more than 175 pint bottles of whiskey, the property of and belonging to said J. L. Smith, by the trick…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Commonwealth v. SmithMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1880
  2. State v. MaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1866
  3. Bales v. StateWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1868

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Burgess v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1931
  2. State v. MellenbergerOregon Supreme Court · 1939
  3. People v. . OtisNew York Court of Appeals · 1923
  4. State v. SchoonoverWashington Supreme Court · 1922
  5. State v. BeamanWashington Supreme Court · 1927

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