Legal Opinion

State v. Moran

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 24, 1927No. 5926PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge:

The defendant was tried and convicted on an indictment charging him with unlawfully and feloniously having in his possession a quantity of moonshine liquor. The statute, sec tion 37 of chapter 32-A of the Code, makes the first offense a misdemeanor, and section 3 of said chapter provides that for a second offense under tne act, the accused shall be guilty of a felony, and that “if it be a second offense, it shall be so stated in the indictment returned, and the prosecuting attorney shall introduce the record evidence before the trial court of the conviction of the first…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Boyd v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. State v. JohnWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1927
  3. State v. PachesaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. In RE McNEAR v. RhayWashington Supreme Court · 1965
  2. State v. PinaArizona Supreme Court · 1963
  3. Moore v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  4. State v. ParsonsNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964
  5. People v. PerryCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1969

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