Legal Opinion

State v. Henry

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 15, 1880PublishedCited by 17 opinions

Appeal from Shawnee District Court. September 20, 1880, the appellant, Frank Henry, was convicted of grand larceny, and sentenced to imprisonment in the state penitentiary for the term of four years. He appeals to this court. The opinion contains a sufficient statement of the facts.

1Opinion of the Court

*458The opinion of the court was delivered by

Valentine, J.:

In this case the defendant was charged by information with stealing “ national bank currency and United States treasury notes of the amount and value of one hundred and sixty-four dollars.” No motion was made to quash the information, and no plea in abatement was interposed, but, on the contrary, the defendant pleaded to the merits, “not guilty,” and went to trial before a jury upon the 'merits of the action. The jury, upon the evidence introduced and after due deliberation, found “the defendant guilty as charged in the information,” and…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. McKane v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1858
  2. State v. BuckSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1859

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. State v. DunnSupreme Court of Kansas · 2016
  2. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Kansas · 1920
  3. Rhea v. United StatesSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1897
  4. State v. ShanahanSupreme Court of Kansas · 1923
  5. State v. CombsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1891

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