Legal Opinion

Ward v. State

Supreme Court of Missouri

Decided April 15, 1829PublishedCited by 8 opinions

01V APPLICATION for a supersedeas, on a writ of error from the Ciremt Court of St. Louis county.

1Opinion of the Court

M^Gibk, C. X,

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The case appears by the record tobe, that at the late term of the Circuit Court for the county of St. Louis, the grand jury lor said county causeé a subpoena to be issued for said Ward, to appear before them and testify generally, without saying in what particular matter or cause he was to testify. Ward accordingly appeared, and was sworn to give evidence to the grand jury. He went before the grand jury to testify.

The first question asked by the foreman of the grand jury was this: Do you know of any person or persons having bet at a faro table…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Thompson v. Union Elevator Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1883
  2. Trussell v. ScarlettU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1882
  3. Bowman v. McLaughlinMississippi Supreme Court · 1871
  4. Youngs v. YoungsNew York Surrogate's Court · 1882
  5. Hagan v. . PaineSuperior Court of North Carolina · 1796

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