Legal Opinion

State v. Dougherty

Supreme Court of New Jersey

Decided November 15, 1915PublishedCited by 18 opinions

On error to the Supreme Court, whose opinion is reported in 86 N. J. L. 525.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Swayze, J.

The first count in the indictment, on which alone the state elected to stand, charges that the plaintiffs in error and others named, conspired to pervert the due administration of the laws relating to the municipal govern*210ment of' Atlantic City by corruptly passing an ordinance for the passage of which the nine defendants (including the two now plaintiffs in error) were to receive as bribes from one Harris, a person interested in securing the passage of the ordinance, the sum of $500 each; that the defendants in execution of said agreement…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. PattenSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. King v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1958
  2. In Re Disciplinary Proceedings Against LarsenNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1952
  3. United States v. ReisenweberCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  4. People v. Tom Cheng Hsang LiuCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  5. O'BRIEN v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1931

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