Legal Opinion

State v. Baker

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 6, 1923PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MeRedith, Judge.-

Defendant was convicted in the Criminal Court of Mercer County upon an indictment charging him with unlawfully manufacturing, (other than by moonshine still) selling, offering, keeping, storing ánd exposing for sale and soliciting and receiving orders for liquors; and he obtained a writ of error from this court.

As evidence for prosecution, the state introduced two witnesses, both of whom claimed to have purchased liquor from defendant .within one year prior to the indictment. One of them, Roby Epling, testified that he bought liquor from defendant on two occasions, once near…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. State v. ChisnellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1892
  2. State v. CalhounWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  3. Devine v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1908
  4. State v. DavisWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  5. State v. BaileyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1914

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. State v. HudsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  2. State v. AdkinsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  3. State v. AllenWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  4. State v. LightWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. State v. VaughanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923

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