Legal Opinion

State v. McLain

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1890PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from Sedgwick Court of Common Pleas. Prosecution for a violation of the prohibitory liquor law. The material facts are stated in the opinion. From a conviction on September 21,1889, the defendant McLain appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Green, C.:

Burt McLain, with one Walter Rowley, was convicted of keeping and maintaining a place *440where intoxicating liquors were kept for barter and sale, under §4, chapter 165, of the Laws of 1887, in the court of common pleas of Sedgwick county. McLain alone appeals.

But two questions are raised by counsel for the appellant, in their brief: First, that there was no evidence to justify or support a verdict of guilty, in this case; second, that the court erred in permitting the county attorney to insert the names of the defendants in the body of the information during the arraignment.

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2Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1924
  2. State v. AltenSupreme Court of Kansas · 1890

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