State v. Salmon
Supreme Court of Missouri
Appeal from Benton Circuit Court.— Hon. G. A. Denton, Judge. (1) The court erred in overruling the plea in abatement to the indictment, (a) It stands admitted by the answer to the plea that a stenographer, who was not a member of the grand jury, was present in the grand- jury room, by the express direction of the court, and at the request of the prosecuting attorney and the grand jury, and took notes in shorthand of the testimony of the witnesses then being examined in…
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Appeal from Benton Circuit Court.— Hon. G. A. Denton, Judge. (1) The court erred in overruling the plea in abatement to the indictment, (a) It stands admitted by the answer to the plea that a stenographer, who was not a member of the grand jury, was present in the grand- jury room, by the express direction of the court, and at the request of the prosecuting attorney and the grand jury, and took notes in shorthand of the testimony of the witnesses then being examined in reference to the charge against the defendant, and which resulted in returning the indictment against him. The whole…
1Opinion of the CourtFox, J.
This cause is now pending before this court upon appeal by the defendant, ITarvey W. Salmon, from a judgment of the circuit court of Benton county, convicting him of having unlawfully assented to the reception into the bank of Salmon & Salmon of certain money of the value of more than $30, with the knowledge that said bank of Salmon & Salmon was at the time of receiving such deposit in failing condition.
There is practically no dispute as to the facts of this case; in fact, the learned Assistant Attorney-General, with commendable frankness in his oral argument before this court, conceded that…
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2Cases cited18 opinions
- United States v. EdgertonDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1897
- Bennett v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1896
- State v. BuckSupreme Court of Missouri · 1894
- Lewis v. . Commissioners of WakeSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1876
- State v. BatesIndiana Supreme Court · 1897
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3Cited by28 opinions
- Mannon v. FrickSupreme Court of Missouri · 1956
- People v. HartenbowerIllinois Supreme Court · 1918
- The People v. MunsonIllinois Supreme Court · 1925
- State ex rel. Clagett v. JamesSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
- Missouri v. AngleCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1916
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