Legal Opinion
Thurpin v. Commonwealth
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 17, 1927PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWest, J.
Joe Thurpin was convicted of violating the prohibition law, second offense, and sentenced to the penitentiary for five years.
The first indictment was found in November, 1921, and the indictment in the instant case was returned in October, 1924. The indictment in 1921 contained two counts, the first count being in the omnibus form authorized by the statute and the second charging that the accused unlawfully received more than one quart of distilled liquor within a period of one month.
The indictment in 1924 charged that the accused on the.20th day of July, 1924, “feloniously did manufacture,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- P. Lorillard Co. v. ClaySupreme Court of Virginia · 1920
- Harris v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1922
- Norfolk & Western Railway Co. v. CarrSupreme Court of Virginia · 1907
- Allison's v. WoodSupreme Court of Virginia · 1906
- Troutner v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1923
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3Cited by14 opinions
- State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1954
- Zirkle v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1949
- State v. DephenbaughWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
- State v. MottramSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1959
- State v. MillerIdaho Supreme Court · 1939
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