Legal Opinion

State v. Chisnell

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided June 11, 1892PublishedCited by 36 opinions

cited 188 Mass. 498; 2 Greenl. Ev. § 86 ; 5 Midi. 305 ; 1 Den. 574;' 43 Ind. 38; 27 Ohio St. 563; 12 Ind. 18; 22 W. Ya. 800. cited the following authorities: 1 — On Admission of evidence, tending to prooe more than one sale. ■ 20 W. Ya. 672; 2 Ya. Oas. 26 ; 1 Gratt. 553; 31 W. Va. 162; 26 W. Ya. 153; 22' Ytf 74;' 57 Ind. 76; 60 N. Y. 559; 23 Yt. 14; 57 Yt. 637; 58 Hun. 607’; 2 Whar. Or. Law (8th Ed.) § 1525 ; Wliar. Or.

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cited 188 Mass. 498; 2 Greenl. Ev. § 86 ; 5 Midi. 305 ; 1 Den. 574;' 43 Ind. 38; 27 Ohio St. 563; 12 Ind. 18; 22 W. Ya. 800. cited the following authorities: 1 — On Admission of evidence, tending to prooe more than one sale. ■ 20 W. Ya. 672; 2 Ya. Oas. 26 ; 1 Gratt. 553; 31 W. Va. 162; 26 W. Ya. 153; 22' Ytf 74;' 57 Ind. 76; 60 N. Y. 559; 23 Yt. 14; 57 Yt. 637; 58 Hun. 607’; 2 Whar. Or. Law (8th Ed.) § 1525 ; Wliar. Or. Ev. § 104; 4 Den. 235 ; 113 Ind. 26; 9 Lea 373; 72 Wis. 7; 55 Mich. 586; 31 Nan. 376; 34 Kan. 582; 40 Kan. 87; 1 Gray 463; 109 Mass. 349 ; 35 Ala. 351; 94 Ill. 37; 5 Mich.…

1Opinion of the Court

BeaNNON, Judge:

In 1890, in the Circuit Court of Ohio county, Julia Chis-*661nell was convicted and fined for selling beer without license, and she asks reversal of the judgment on several grounds.

The first ground is that after the State had given evidence to show a sale to one Zigenfelder, it was allowed to show before the jury another and different sale to one Arnett, and that the court told the jury it might convict on either sale, if proven. The contention is, that when once the State has given evidence for the purpose of showing a particular sale, it has made its election of the transaction…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Ruloff v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. HarriettTexas Supreme Court · 1891
  3. State v. SchweiterSupreme Court of Kansas · 1882
  4. Coleman v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1887
  5. State v. MoxleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1890

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3Cited by36 opinions

  1. State v. NeumanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Fletcher v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1909
  3. Commonwealth v. RichmondMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1911
  4. State v. SimonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1949
  5. State v. CalhounWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910

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