Legal Opinion

State v. Waterman

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 24, 1893PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Appeal from Clayton District Court. — Hon. L. 0. Hatch, Judge. The defendant was charged with the 'crime of nuisance, m obstructing a public highway. He pleaded a former trial and acquittal of the same offense. There was a trial, resulting in a verdict for the defendant. The state appeals. —

1Opinion of the CourtKinne, J.

April 11, 1890, the defendant was indicted for the crime of nuisance committed by obstructing a highway on or about April 28, 1888. The defendant pleaded a former acquittal of the offense charged, by the judgment of the same court, rendered May 2,1888. To support this plea the defendant introduced in evidence the indictment in the former case, and also in the case at bar; the testimony on which each indictment was found; the notice as to additional witnesses in the present case; the instructions given to the jury on the former trial; also the testimony of the judge who tried the former case.…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Packet Co. v. SicklesSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. People v. M'GowanNew York Supreme Court · 1837
  3. Walter v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  4. Hahn v. MillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1886
  5. Rocco v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1872

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Watson v. RichardsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1899
  2. State v. McAninchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  3. State v. BlodgettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1909
  4. State v. PriceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  5. State v. IngallsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1896

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