State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Appeal by defendant, Charles B. Jones, from a judgment of the District Court of Becker County, D. B. Searle, J., entered August 28,1893. Complaint was made June 14, 1893, by Eli Holder before W. W. Kossman, a Justice of the Peace at Detroit, that defendant did on June 1, 1893, at the Township of Burlington obstruct a public highway on section eleven (11) in that Township by building a fence therein.
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Appeal by defendant, Charles B. Jones, from a judgment of the District Court of Becker County, D. B. Searle, J., entered August 28,1893. Complaint was made June 14, 1893, by Eli Holder before W. W. Kossman, a Justice of the Peace at Detroit, that defendant did on June 1, 1893, at the Township of Burlington obstruct a public highway on section eleven (11) in that Township by building a fence therein. A warrant was issued, defendant was arrested, plead not guilty, waived a jury, was tried, convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $5 and costs, taxed at $21. On June 16, 1893, defendant filed an…
1Opinion of the CourtBucK, J.
Upon complaint made before a Justice of the Peace a warrant was issued, and the defendant, Jones, was arrested upon a charge of obstructing a public highway. He was convicted, and fined $26, including costs, and judgment rendered against him for that amount. The Justice certifies that upon the trial in his court the county attorney, C. M. Johnston, appeared for the state.From this judgment Jones appealed to the District Court of Becker' county, in this state. The notice of appeal is directed to W. W. Rossman, the Justice before whom the cause was tried, and to 0-M. Johnson, county attorney.…
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