Legal Opinion

State v. . Behrman

Supreme Court of North Carolina

Decided February 5, 1894PublishedCited by 17 opinions

INdictMkxt for fomicatioiL and adultery, tried before Bynum, J., and a jury, at Fall Term, 1893, of EdgeooMBE Superior Court. Sarah Behrman, a witness for the State, testiiied: “I came from Riga, Russia; know the defendant, Raphael Behrman; was married to him, in Riga, on the 25th of December, 1884, by a rabbi.”

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INdictMkxt for fomicatioiL and adultery, tried before Bynum, J., and a jury, at Fall Term, 1893, of EdgeooMBE Superior Court. Sarah Behrman, a witness for the State, testiiied: “I came from Riga, Russia; know the defendant, Raphael Behrman; was married to him, in Riga, on the 25th of December, 1884, by a rabbi.” The witness produced the following paper (translation of marriage certificate): “The rabbi of the city of Riga herewith attests to the marriage of Raphael Behrman, from Oknian, with Sarah Dinah, daughter of Noah Strauch, from Tuckkum, on December 25, 1884, held in the city of Riga.…

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Sarah Behrman, a witness for the State, testified: "I came from Riga, Russia; know the defendant, Raphael Behrman; was married to him in Riga on 25 December, 1884, by a rabbi." The witness produced the following paper (translation of marriage certificate):

"The rabbi of the city of Riga herewith attests to the marriage of Raphael Behrman, from Oknian, with Sarah Dinah, daughter of Noah Strauch, from Tuckkum, on 25 December, 1884, held in the city of Riga. This is certified by the signature and seal of the official minister.
"M. SHAPIRA. (L. S.)"

And she testified it was given her by the court,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Hutchins v. KimmellMichigan Supreme Court · 1875
  2. State v. . PattersonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1842
  3. People v. JonesMichigan Supreme Court · 1872
  4. State v. . KingSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1882
  5. People v. LambertMichigan Supreme Court · 1858

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. State v. TorelloSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  4. State v. . DixonSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1923
  5. State v. . MitchellSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1896

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