State v. Daugherty
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Ozark Circuit Court. — Hon. J. F. Hale, Judge. (1) There was no evidence, whatever, showing that the offense was committed in Ozark county. State r. Hughes, 82 Mo. 86; State v. McKay, 20 Mo.
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Appeal from Ozark Circuit Court. — Hon. J. F. Hale, Judge. (1) There was no evidence, whatever, showing that the offense was committed in Ozark county. State r. Hughes, 82 Mo. 86; State v. McKay, 20 Mo. App. 149. (2) The proof shows that the offense was committed-in 1882; the indictment alleges that it was committed in 1883; while the indictment was not found till the October term, 1888, more than three years after the commission of the offense charged, and, in order to avoid the statute of limitations, set out that other indictments, which had been quashed or set aside, have been pending…
1Opinion of the CourtThomas, J.
Defendant was indicted in the Ozark circuit court for wilfully and maliciously killing a *185mule, and having been found guilty thereof upon trial had, and sentenced to imprisonment in jail for six months and to pay a fine of $50, appealed to this court.
I. The first contention, for a reversal of the judgment is, that there was no evidence whatever that the offense was committed in Ozark county. It appears from the record that James A. Baker, who owned the mule that was killed, lived in Bakersfield, Ozark county, Missouri, and that defendant lived about three miles from Bakersfield “just over the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Commonwealth v. CostleyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1875
- Sharpe v. JohnstonSupreme Court of Missouri · 1882
- Beavers v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
- State v. SneedSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
- State v. VincentSupreme Court of Missouri · 1887
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3Cited by9 opinions
- State v. MelvinSupreme Court of Missouri · 1902
- State v. GowSupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
- State ex rel. English v. NormileSupreme Court of Missouri · 1891
- Pennington v. Kansas City Railways Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1920
- State v. ShirleySupreme Court of Missouri · 1911
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