People v. Raymond

It is with some diffidence that I undertake to state the reasons which impel me to dissent from the majority of the court. The elaborate opinion prepared by my brother Goddard and concuri’ed in by the chief justice is not without support fi'om other judicial decisioais. Nevertheless, I am firmly convinced that reason, logic, and the approved rules of statutory coaistruction, if not the greater number of precedents, require that the motion to quash the wa-it of error in this cause should be denied. In passing upon the motion to quash, the following is the only question to be considered and…