Legal Opinion

State v. Porter

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 1, 1885PublishedCited by 5 opinions

A statement of the facts of the case appears in the opinion of the Court.

1Opinion of the Court

SNyder, Judge:

Writ of error to a judgment rendered by the circuit court of Kanawha county, April 9, 1884, upon an indictment against Wash. Porter and Julius Shaver, the plaintiffs in error. The indictment charges, that the said Porter and Shaver feloniously and unlawfully intending to injure and defraud William Anderson and deprive him of his property, feloniously and unlawfully did combine and conspire with each other, on February 23, 1884, “for the purpose of stealing, taking and carrying away the following personal prop*686erty not their own,” to-wit: One treasury-note, one greenback-note, one…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Embry v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1881

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Pinkerton v. FarrWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. State v. BinghamWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1896
  3. State v. LoserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. Smith's Adm'r v. Charlton's Adm'rSupreme Court of Virginia · 1851
  5. State v. PiscoineriWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910

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