Legal Opinion

O'Neill v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 26, 1921No. 21523PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Error to the district court for Douglas county: Alexander C. Troup, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtLetton, J.

Plaintiff in error was convicted upon an information charging, in substance, that he and four others on December 5,1919, in Douglas county, had in their possession, and under their custody and control, “a certain instrument or tool, to wit, a pinch-bar, commonly knoAvn as a ‘jimmy,’ and commonly used by burglars for breaking and entering buildings, with the intent * * * unlawfully, feloniously and burglariously to use said instrument or tool, * * * knowing said instrument or tool, to be in general use among burglars for breaking and entering buildings.” Many assignments of error are made, but…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. State v. ErdlenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  2. People v. EdwardsMichigan Supreme Court · 1892

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. State v. HefflinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1936
  2. Commonwealth v. HardickSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. Kitts v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Phillips v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1951
  5. State v. FitzpatrickWashington Supreme Court · 1927

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