Legal Opinion
City of Dickinson v. Kraft
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided June 25, 1991No. Cr. 900376PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MESCHKE, Justice.
The City of Dickinson appeals from a judgment acquitting Elden A. Kraft of dispensing liquor to a minor in a licensed establishment. We hold that the judgment of acquittal is not appealable, and we dismiss the appeal.
Kraft was charged by the City of Dickinson with violating Section 3-5 of the Dickinson City Code by dispensing alcoholic beverages to a minor and permitting that minor to remain on premises licensed to *442sell alcoholic beverages.1 In opening jury instructions, the trial court instructed that an essential element of the crime to be proved by the City was “[t]hat…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Smalis v. PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
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3Cited by19 opinions
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