Legal Opinion

State v. Elkin

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided January 3, 1938No. File No. Cr. 152PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBurr, J.

The defendant was arrested on a complaint charging him with “selling assorted fruits without a transient merchant’s license,” the specific provision being the violation of § 3036 of the Supplement.

On the trial of the case, apparently before the court without a jury, the state introduced two witnesses and rested. The defendant moved “for dismissal on the ground no facts which constitute the commission of a crime in this matter have been shown.”

Section 3036 of the Supplement deals with the “taxation of transient merchants” and contains this definition: “A transient merchant within the meaning…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Stutsman County v. Dakota Trust Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Guilford School District No. 3 v. Dakota Trust Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1920
  3. Ullman v. CampbellNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924
  4. Malherek v. City of FargoNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1922
  5. Union Insurance Agency v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1924

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State v. LohnesNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1955
  2. City of Grand Forks v. Grand Forks CountyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Scranton Grain Co. v. Lubbock MacHine & Supply Co.North Dakota Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Meckle v. HoffmanNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1956
  5. Merchant v. Richland County Water Management DistrictNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978

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