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Balfe v. People

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided January 15, 1919No. 9397PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to Arapahoe District Court, Hon. J. C. Wiley, Judge.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Teller.

The plaintiff in error was convicted of violating the liquor law of 1915, and brings error.

The information was in three counts, the third being dismissed on the trial. The jury returned a verdict of guilty on the first and the second counts, and a jail sentence was imposed under each count, to run concurrently.

Under a motion in arrest of judgment the sufficiency of the information was for the first time questioned.

It is contended that the first count is bad because not charging the commission of an offense in the County of Arapahoe.

Omitting the formal parts, the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Denver City Tramway Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of Colorado · 1909
  2. Wechter v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1912
  3. Preist v. StateAlabama Court of Appeals · 1912
  4. Ford v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Bondurant v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1918

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Oaks v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1962
  2. Phenneger v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1929
  3. Lewis v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1942
  4. Cliff v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1928
  5. State v. HarrisOregon Supreme Court · 1921

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