State v. Pendergast
West Virginia Supreme Court
Writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court of the county of Wetzel, rendered on the 1st day of June, 1881, in a suit in said court then pending, wherein the State of West Virginia was plaintiff, and Michael Pendergast was defendant ; allowed upon the petition of the State. Hon. T. J. Stealey, judge of the fourth judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of.
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Writ of error to a judgment of the circuit court of the county of Wetzel, rendered on the 1st day of June, 1881, in a suit in said court then pending, wherein the State of West Virginia was plaintiff, and Michael Pendergast was defendant ; allowed upon the petition of the State. Hon. T. J. Stealey, judge of the fourth judicial circuit, rendered the judgment complained of. Tlie facts of the case fully appear in the opinion of the Court. 5 W. Ya. 522; 8 "W. Ya. 708; Id. 680; 15 Yt. 290; 17 Wend. 475; 2 Ya. Cas. 26; 24 Pick. 374; 5 Halst. 293; 7 Dana. 218; 7 Humph. 158; 17 111. 158; 16 Ark. 506;…
1Judgment of the CourtSntdeh, Judge
On the 18th day of May, 1881, the grand jury of Wetzel county found an indictment against Michael Pendergast under the provisions of section 1 chapter 107, Acts of 1877. The indictment charges, “that Michael Pendergast on the -day of-, A. D. 1881 at the Milo House, at his residence in the town of Littleton in the said, county did unlawfully sell at retail, spirituous liquors, wine, porter, ale, beer and drink of a like nature, without a State-license therefor, against the peace and dignity of the State.” The record shows, that this indictment was properly endorsed and the finding noted on the…
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