Legal Opinion

State v. Lawson

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 15, 1891PublishedCited by 4 opinions

Appeal from Wyandotte District Court. The opinion states the case. From a conviction and sentence on May 20,1890, the defendant Lawson appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

*340The opinion of the court was delivered by

JOHNSTON, J.:

This was an appeal from a conviction for a violation of the prohibitory liquor law. The information charged A. Lawson with three distinct offenses, in three counts, and was verified by the county attorney on information and belief. Prior to the filing of the information, the county attorney, in pursuance of ¶ 2543, General Statutes of 1889, caused a witness to be brought before him and examined as to his knowledge of violations of the prohibitory liquor law by the appellant, and, in answer to questions, the witness stated that he knew of…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. WhisnerSupreme Court of Kansas · 1886

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. EtzelCourt of Appeals of Kansas · 1896
  2. State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Kansas · 1907
  3. Chapman v. BoyntonDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1933
  4. State v. WhitSupreme Court of Kansas · 1901

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