Koscak v. State
Wisconsin Supreme Court
EbRoe to review a judgment of the circuit court for Ke-noslia county: E. B. Beldest, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff in error (hereinafter called the defendant) was convicted in the Kenosha county circuit court of buying, transporting, and having in his possession dynamite, with the intent that it should be used for the unlawful purposes denounced in sec. 4398a, Stats. 1913, or knowing that such dynamite was intended to be used by other persons for such unlawful purposes.
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EbRoe to review a judgment of the circuit court for Ke-noslia county: E. B. Beldest, Circuit Judge. The plaintiff in error (hereinafter called the defendant) was convicted in the Kenosha county circuit court of buying, transporting, and having in his possession dynamite, with the intent that it should be used for the unlawful purposes denounced in sec. 4398a, Stats. 1913, or knowing that such dynamite was intended to be used by other persons for such unlawful purposes. On March 25, 1914, the court sentenced the defendant to imprisonment in the state prison for a term of five years. For review…
1Opinion of the CourtSiebecKee., J.
By sec. 4398a, Stats. 1913, it is enacted: “Any person who shall make, manufacture, compound, buy, sell, give away, offer for sale or to give away, transport or have in possession any nitroglycerine, giant, oriental or thunderbolt powder, dynamite, ballistile, fulgarite, detonite or *264any other explosive compound, with intent that the same shall be used in this state or anywhere else for the injury or destruction of public or private property or the assassination, murder, injury or destruction of any person or persons, either within this state or elsewhere, or knowing that such explosive…
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