Legal Opinion

State v. Gates

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 2, 1925PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnson, J.

On the 10th of June, 1924, federal prohibition agents and representatives of the sheriff's office, searched certain premises in Devils Lake and found intoxicating liquor thereon. As a result of that search the defendant was informed 'against, prosecuted and convicted of possessing intoxicating liquor in violation of law.

The grounds of error are, in general, that the evidence of possession is insufficient, that is, defendant contends that he did not occupy the room in which the liquor was found; that the court erred in giving and refusing instructions; and that some evidence was erroneously…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Ruloff v. . the PeopleNew York Court of Appeals · 1871
  2. State v. PearceSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1894
  3. State v. DeWittSupreme Court of Missouri · 1905
  4. Strada v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1922
  5. State v. GarringtonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1898

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. BoweNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1928
  2. State v. SimpsonNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1951
  3. State v. MarcovitzNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1933
  4. State v. MyersNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1945
  5. State v. McCauleyNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1938

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