Legal Opinion

Morgan v. State

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided February 2, 1909PublishedCited by 1 opinion

From Linn: William Galloway, Judge.. Writ of review by Lee Morgan against the State to review a judgment convicting plaintiff of violating the local option law. Proceedings dismissed, and petitioner appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

*161Opinion by

Mr. Chief Justice Moore.

This is a special proceeding by Lee Morgan against the State of Oregon to review a judgment of a justice’s court of Linn County sentencing him to pay a fine and costs for violating the provisions of the local option liquor law. The return to the writ of review, which was issued, sets out the facts in respect to the procedure adopted in the justice’s court, except that the motion to set aside the plea of guilty was not made until after sentence had been pronounced, and the transcript on appeal also shows that the judgment rendered by the circuit court of that…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Curran v. StateOregon Supreme Court · 1909

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Davenport v. Justice CourtOregon Supreme Court · 1921

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