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Court Looks at Legality of State Statute

The complainant trader who committed an error was indicted and convicted, under the Revised Statutes of the State, for the criminal act of selling liquor without a license. The indictment contained several specifications but they were all similar. The jurors, for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, upon their oath present, that…

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Court Discusses Prima Facie Evidence Provision

Respondents committed criminal acts of burning a cross and properties during a gathering. They were convicted of violating Virginia’s cross-burning statute, Sec. 18.2-423. The statute provides: “It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, with the intent of intimidating any person or group of persons, to burn, or cause…

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