State v. Cox
Oregon Supreme Court
From Jackson: Frank M. Calkins, Judge. In Banc. A criminal complaint was filed against tbe defendant in tbe Justice’s Court of Medford District for Jackson County, in wbicb it was charged: ‘ ‘ That the said H. Cox on the 7th day of February, 1918, in said County of Jackson, and State of Oregon, then and there being,- did then and there unlawfully and wrongfully possess intoxicating liquor, to wit: 12 quarts of whisky, contained in 12 quart bottles. * * ” "Whereupon he was…
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From Jackson: Frank M. Calkins, Judge. In Banc. A criminal complaint was filed against tbe defendant in tbe Justice’s Court of Medford District for Jackson County, in wbicb it was charged: ‘ ‘ That the said H. Cox on the 7th day of February, 1918, in said County of Jackson, and State of Oregon, then and there being,- did then and there unlawfully and wrongfully possess intoxicating liquor, to wit: 12 quarts of whisky, contained in 12 quart bottles. * * ” "Whereupon he was tried and convicted and sentenced to pay a fine of $200 and to be imprisoned in the county jail for the term of three…
1Dissent
BURNETT, J.,
Dissenting] — Based upon the interpellations of the jurors and the answers of the court, the defendant took two exceptions which thus appear in the record:
“The defendant excepts to that portion of the charge given to the jury wherein the court instructed the jury that under the circumstances disclosed by the evidence in this, ease, the defendant might be guilty of the crime charged in the indictment even though he had no in*544tention. of committing said crime, in so far as the instructions so state.
“The defendant excepts to that portion of the foregoing charge wherein the court…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- People v. RobyMichigan Supreme Court · 1884
- Brown v. . VolkeningNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
- State v. RossOregon Supreme Court · 1909
- Commonwealth v. MixerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1910
- People v. . MillsNew York Court of Appeals · 1904
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