Legal Opinion

State v. Karpenter

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 14, 1926PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

COSHOW, J. —

The title of the Act of 1915 begins with this clause: “Relating to Intoxicating Liquors.” This is broad enough to cover the crime of unlawful possession of intoxicating liquor. The Act of 1917 is amendatory of the other act. The contention that the title does not embrace the subject of unlawful possession is ruled to the contrary by the opinion of Mr. Justice Rand in McLaughlin v. Helgerson, 116 *93Or. 310, 314 et seq. (241 Pac. 50), and cases therein cited. Although involving different enactments the principle involved in that and the instant case is the same. The identical points…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. McLaughlin v. HelgersonOregon Supreme Court · 1925

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. State v. KarpenterOregon Supreme Court · 1926

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