State v. Owen
Decision Date | 29 June 1922 |
Docket Number | No. 1827.,1827. |
Citation | 117 A. 814 |
Parties | STATE v. OWEN. |
Court | New Hampshire Supreme Court |
Transferred from Superior Court, Sullivan county; Marble, Judge.
Lee W. Owen was convicted of unlawfully possessing intoxicating liquor. From an order issuing a mittimus, he excepted. Case transferred from superior court. Exceptions overruled.
Appeal from the municipal court of Claremont. The complaint charged the respondent with illegally possessing intoxicating liquor contrary to the provisions of Laws 1919, c. 99, § 20. Respondent was arraigned March 29, 1922. Plea, guilty. Sentence as follows:
The costs were paid.
At the time sentence was imposed the respondent had been twice convicted of violations of the provisions of c. 147, Laws 1917, and was then serving a sentence, previously suspended, under one of these convictions. These facts were known to the solicitor and respondent's counsel. When the facts came to the attention of the court on March 31, 1922, the following order was made:
The respondent did not see fit to avail himself of the privilege granted, whereupon the solicitor, at the request of the court, called for the mittimus, to which the respondent excepted.
Henry N. Hurd, of Claremont, for the State.
F. H. Brown, of Claremont, for defendant.
SNOW, J. Chapter 99 of Laws 1919, under which the respondent was sentenced, was an act in amendment of chapter 147, Laws 1917, sections 25 and 26 of which provided:
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