State v. Tibbetts

On Rehearing.

It is contended on rehearing that the statute is void for uncertainty, in that the word “locality” must have in its practical application a relative and variable meaning, so indefinite that it is impossible to determine how much territory is or should be embraced by the phrase “in the locality where the work is performed.”

The word “locality,” considered in a common-sense way with the context and the purpose of the act, is no more difficult of construction than multitudes of other words and phrases upheld by the courts in the administration of criminal law. There are many legal…