Legal Opinion

Bryant v. State

Supreme Court of Arkansas

Decided May 30, 1904PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from Greene Circuit Court. Aeeen Hughes, Judge. A former conviction was a bar to this indictment. 43 Ark. 68. The prima facie case made by defendant was conclusive. 43 Ark. 372; 65 Ark. 38; 9 Ark. 389. There is nothing in the record to prove the identity of the offense. 48 Ark. 34.

1Opinion of the CourtRiddick, J.

The defendant, J. H. Bryant, was at the September term of the Greene circuit court for 1902 indicted for selling liquor without license. The indictment, which was numbered 35, charged that the offense was committed on the 17th day of June, 1902. At the same term of court another indictment was returned against him, in which he was charged with having sold liquor without license on the 20th day of July, 1902, and this indictment was numbered 36.

The only witness for the prosecution in each of these cases was William Kendall. Bryant was tried on indictment No. 35, in which he was charged with…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. BlahutSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1886

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. State v. SheffieldUtah Supreme Court · 1915
  2. State v. HealySupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  3. State v. PriceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. In re BrownSupreme Court of Kansas · 1934
  5. Beck v. StateSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1919

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