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State v. Van Ruschen

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided December 30, 1916No. File No. 3979PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from 'Circuit Count, Turner County. Hon. Joseph W. JoNKs, Judge. The defendant, H. Van Ruschen, was convicted of the crime of fraudulently procuring the signature to a written instrument, and he appeals.

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Appeal from 'Circuit Count, Turner County. Hon. Joseph W. JoNKs, Judge. The defendant, H. Van Ruschen, was convicted of the crime of fraudulently procuring the signature to a written instrument, and he appeals. (4) To point four of the opinion, Appellant cited; Finlay-son v. Finlayson, 21 Rac. 57-60; Fanlow v. Chambers, 21 S. D. 128; Wyman v. Wilmarth, 1 S. D. 172; Walker v. State, 1915C, L. R. A. 1161, and cases there cited; State v. Cameron, 117 Mo. 641; Com. v. Grady, 13 Bush. 285; 'Coni', 'v. Ganghy, 3 Met. 223 S. R. 113-119-120-121. Respondent cited: People v. Smith, (Calif.) 84 Pac.…

1Opinion of the CourtSmith, J.

Appeal from a judgment of conviction and an order overruling a motion for a new trial.

The .information alleges: *191the representations -so made -by the said H. Van Ru-schen, contrary,” etc.

*190“That H. Van Rusohen, late of, ate., * * * did1 then and there willfully, unlawfully, feloniously and' designedly and with intent 'to cheat and- defraud one Tetta Lammers, by color and aid -of a false token and «writing, and by falsely representing that a certain written instrument, which the said Tetta Lam-mers did then and there execute -and deliver to said H. Van Ruschen, as follows, etc. (here is set forth…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. HurstWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1877
  2. People v. CummingsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1899
  3. State v. TownsendOregon Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Clifford v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1877
  5. State v. WalshSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. WoodSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1957
  2. People v. WalkerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1924
  3. State v. PickusSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1934
  4. State of South Dakota v. LienSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1947
  5. In re Van RuschenSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1917

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