State v. Runyon
Oregon Supreme Court
From Wallowa: John W. Knowles, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. The defendant, Charles Runyon, was jointly charged by an accusation, which, omitting the title of the court and cause, the subscription of the district attorney, the names of the witnesses indorsed on the formal imputation, and certain immaterial averments, and rearranging the statement of facts in chronological order, reads as follows: “Xavier Michellod, S. V. Davin, and Charles Runyon * * are accused by…
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From Wallowa: John W. Knowles, Judge. Statement by Mr. Justice Moore. The defendant, Charles Runyon, was jointly charged by an accusation, which, omitting the title of the court and cause, the subscription of the district attorney, the names of the witnesses indorsed on the formal imputation, and certain immaterial averments, and rearranging the statement of facts in chronological order, reads as follows: “Xavier Michellod, S. V. Davin, and Charles Runyon * * are accused by the grand jury of the county of Wallowa and State of Oregon [in] (by) this indictment of the crime of selling…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moore
It is contended by defendant’s counsel, that in addition to the facts set forth in the accusation, it should have been alleged therein that a legal petition was filed with the county court, invoking an application of the local option law; that, based thereon, an election was ordered to be held at the time and in the entire district specified; that the requisite number of notices were issued and posted for the length of time and in the places designated in the statute (Section 4920 et seq.) ; but that, failing in these respects, the indictment was insufficient, and an error was committed in…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- State v. RichardsonOregon Supreme Court · 1906
- State v. TamlerOregon Supreme Court · 1890
- State v. KlineOregon Supreme Court · 1907
- State v. CarmodyOregon Supreme Court · 1907
- Price v. StipekMontana Supreme Court · 1909
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. LaundyOregon Supreme Court · 1922
- Ibach v. JacksonOregon Supreme Court · 1934
- State v. AtkinsonCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1977
- State v. BillupsOregon Supreme Court · 1912
- State v. HarrisOregon Supreme Court · 1921
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