Legal Opinion

State v. Watson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 7, 1914No. 19,253PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from Geary district court; Roswell L. King, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Benson, J.:

This appeal is from a conviction for persistent violation of the prohibitory liquor law.

On a motion to quash the information it was contended that the act under which the prosecution was instituted (Laws 1911, ch. 165) is unconstitutional because the subject is not clearly expressed in the title. The act was assailed upon the same ground in The State v. Adams, 89 Kan. 674, 132 Pac. 171; The State v. Schmidt, ante, p. 457, 140 Pac. 843, and The State v. King, ante, p. 669, 141 Pac. 247, but was held valid.

The defendant alleges that the act-is…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. TealeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1912
  2. State v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914
  3. State v. AdamsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  4. Phillips v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1908
  5. State v. KingSupreme Court of Kansas · 1914

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. HolderIdaho Supreme Court · 1930
  2. State v. BriggsSupreme Court of Kansas · 1915
  3. State v. PendletonSupreme Court of Kansas · 1936
  4. State v. LevinSupreme Court of Kansas · 1925
  5. State v. PoreSupreme Court of Kansas · 1936

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