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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ,
COID-JTY OF ROCKI:NGHll!, t o-vJi t:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors i n and for the body of said county
of Rockingham and now attendin g said Court at its April term,
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
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The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Commonwealth v. Ashby Crawford
Description
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Felony; Guilty
Subject
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Felony
guilty
manufacture ardent spirits
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1928
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Crawford
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name and by the authority aforernid, a d upon t
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the said Court to understand and ibe info ed t , at said _ ---------------------------------on the __________ day of __,________________ , in the ear 192 __ , in the said __ :_ ___________ of
And the Attorney for t , e Co monweJ' th aforesaid, who prosecutes as aforesaid, in the
name and by the authority
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said -----------------------------------the year 192 __ , in the said ______________ of
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County of Rockingh am, Virginia, do hereby certify that_ _______ ______ __________ __ __________ _____
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Jesse L. Craig
Description
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Felony; Guilty
Subject
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Felony
guilty
posession
selling ardent spirits
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1928
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RcPr-box7-018
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Craig
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGI NIA,
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In t h e Circuit Court of said County:
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of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its August term ,
1928 , upon their oat hs do present that Herman Collier and
Ru ssell Collier, did, within one ye ar next prior to the find ing if this i ndictment in t h e said county of Rockingham ,
unlawfully receive , transport, and receive ardent spirits,
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Herman Collier and Russell Collier
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Not Guilty
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
not guilty
posession
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1928
Rights
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RcPr-box7-017
Format
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Collier
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-vii t:
In t h e Circui t Court of said Count y:
Th e grand Jurors in and for the body of said county of Rockin gham and now attendi ng said Court at its August term, 1928, upon
their oaths do presen t that C. E. Carper , who was hereto fore on the
20th day of Decemb er, 1923, convic ted of viol ating the Prohib ition
laws of the Commonwealth of Virgin ia in the Circui t Court of said
Rockingham County , and who th en and there was sentenc ed to pay a
fi ne of one hundre d dollars and s erve for a period of three months
in jail, did, within one year next prior to t he finding of this
i ndictm ent, in the said county of Roclcingham, unlawf ully and feloniously manufac ture, sell, offer, keep, store and expose f or sale,
give away, t r anspor t , di spense , so licit, adverti se and receive
orders for ardent spirits , agai ns t the peace and. dignity of the
Commonwealth of Virgi nia.
The Jurors afores aid upon t heir oaths afores aid do furthe r
presen t that c. E. Carper , who was hereto fore on the 20th day of
Decemb er, 1923, convic ted of violati ng t h e Prohib ition laws of the
Commonwealth of Vi rginia i n the Circu it Court of said Rockingham
County , and who t hen and there was sentenc ed to pay a fine of one
hundre d dollars and serve for a period of t hree months in jail, did
within one year next prior to the finding of this indict ment, in
t he s a i d county of Rocki ngham, unl-awf ully and felo niously have in
his posses sion ardent spirits , a gainst t h e peace and dignity of the
Commonwealth of Virgin ia.
The jurors afores aid, upon their oaths afores aid, do furthe r
presen t that C. E. Carper , who was hereto fore on the 20th day of
Decemb er, 1923, convic ted of violat in g the Prohib ition laws of the
Commonwe alth of Virgin ia in the Circu it Court of said Rocking ham
County , and who t hen and there was sentenc ed to pay a fine of one
hundre d dollars and serve f or a period of three months in jail, did
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the county of Rocking ham, unlawf ully and felonio usly receive
ardent spirits , agains t the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth
of Virgin ia.
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D.W.S hifflet t, Sam Heltze l,
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To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergeants, and all Police Officers and Constables of the State of
(b) A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used, and mash and
other substances, capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ar ent Spirits, are unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully used by one ···- .. ..:....
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tain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain
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Here give name, or describe as in (a] above
And there being reasonable cause for such belief:
THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA, to command you,
with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the house, place, baggage, boat or vehicle herein de~nated, either in day or night, and seize such ardent spirits and their containers and other things apparently possesd or used in violation of law, and bring the same and the person or persons, in whose possession they are found ,
and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any manner hindering or delaying you in the execution
of this warrant before me, or some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with
according to law; and make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular
statement and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose possession found, if
any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this warrant and
the return thereof, as required by law.
Given under my hand and seal this..2.-..
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�WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT
SPIRITS, ETC.
DIRECTIONS
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If only Ardent Spirits and container s be seized,
the Magistrat e shall fix a time not less than 10
nor more than 30 days from the date of return,
for the hearing of said return. _If no ciaimant
appear, the Ardent Spirits and articles are to be
forfeited to Commonw ea;Ith. · Any person cli!,iming any of same must file a written dai'1J. stating
particula rly the character and extent of his interest ~herein, whereupo n the Magistrat e shall
certify the warrant, written claim and articles
claimed, to the Circuit or Corporati ,on Court, as
the case may be, for determina tion, and declare
the unclaime d articles forfeited.
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and by se1zmg the following described Ardent
Spirits and other things therein found (and arresting the above named person found in possession
th e reof) and by posting a true copy of this warrant
and the re turn hereo n on the _____________________ _
Here say place, h ouse. room, boat,
auto or Baggage, or as case may be
as front door of house, door of room or premises
Descripti on of Ardent Spirits and other things
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3. If Ardent Spirits are being transport ed in an automobile, boat, wagon, buggy, or other vehicle,
the Ardent Spirits and container s shall be preserved and the v ehicle shall be delivered to the
Sergeant of the City, the facts reported to the
Prohibitio n Commiss ioner and Commonw ealth's
Attorney and Ardent Spirits and container s disposed of as provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of
this warrant and prope r return will be a sufficient report. )
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2. If still, still cap, worm, tubs, heater. fermenter s,
or any appliance connected with a still and used,
or mash or other .substance capable of being used, in the manufact ure of Ardent Spirits, be
seized, the mash (after taking a sample) shall be
d estroyed, and the facts and articles seized reported to the Prohibiti on Commiss ioner and
(A copy of this
Comm<m wealth'.s Attorney.
warrant and proper return will be a sufficient
notice and report. ) Ardent Spirits and containers disposed of as in No. 1 above.
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No claim of ownershi p or interest in any of. the
said things seized having been filed herein in compliance with the law, the si(me are hereby ad.judged
and d eclared confiscate d and forfeited to the Commonwealt h.
Given under my hand this ________________ day
of------ --- --------- ----, 192 ____ ,
Title of Magistrate
Written claim of ownership or interest having
been filed to certain of the said things herein seized, this warrant, the said claim and the things in
the claim particula rly described , are hereby certifi e d to the ________________ Court of this _________ _
for determina tion, and the said things unclaime d
are hereby adjudged and declared confiscate d
and forfeited to the Commonw eal th.
Given under my hand this _______________ day
of --------- --------- ----, 192 ____ ,
Title of Magistrate
4. A copy of this warrant anq the return thereon
must be posted at the front door of the house, or
on the door of the room, or on the premises at
the place the Ardent Spirits may be found.
See Sections 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23 1-2, 57 and 57 1-2,
Acts of Assembly , 1918, Page 578.
NOTE. -Unless warrant issued for Ardent Spirits
being tsansport ed in vehicle, boat or baggage, it is
to be returned to the jurisdicti on from which issued. If is.sued for Ardent Spirits so transport ed, it
can be executed in. any part of the State, and returned to any justice in any county or city through
which they are carried.
�THE COMMONW EAL* OF VIRGINIA.
1'0 THE SHERrpp OF ROCIUNGH AM COUNTY, GREETINGS :
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found within your baili-wi k, and him safely keep, so that you have his body forthwith before the
Circuit Court of Rockin d-ham County, at the Court House thereuf <m __________ ____ __ ____
__ ___ ______ ___ ____ to answer us of a certain __ ~~------- ------whe reof he stands
indicted.
And have then and ther e this Writ. -witness J. F. Blackburt,',C lerk of our said Court
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
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Title
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Commonwealth v. C.E. Carper
Description
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Felony; Indictment
Subject
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Felony
Indictment
posession
still
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1928
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RcPr-box7-016
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Carper
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/6fffb36511580d1cf71a7318c5b7ce9c.pdf
4396b864c2bf2b4b4384a10a6c35276c
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CO1IllONWEAill:H OF VIRGI NIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKI NGHAM, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors in and f or the body of said county of
Rockingham and now at t ending said Court at its April term, 1928,
upon their oaths do present that Hinton Caldwell, within one year
next prior to the finding of t h is indictment, in said county of
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Rockingham, did~unlawfully manufacture, sell, offer, keep, stone
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,
and expose for sale~ give away, transport, dispense, solicit, advertise and receive orders for ardent spirits, a gai nst t h e peace
and dign ity of t h e Commonwealth of Virginia.
The jurors afores a id, up on their oaths aforesaid, do furt her
present that Hinton Caldwell, within one year next prior to t h e fi nding of t hi s indictment, i n said county of Rocki ngham, did unlawfully
have in h is possession arde nt sp irits, a gainst t he peace a nd dig nity
of t h e Commonwealth of Virgi nia.
The jurors afore s aid, upon t h eir oaths aforesaid, do further present that Hinton Caldwell, within one year next prior to t h e
fi nding of t h is indictment, in said oounty of Rockingh am, did unlawf ully receive ardent spirits, a gai nst t he p eace and di gnity of
the Commonweal t h of Virginia.
This indictment i s found on the testimony of G. A. Lawson,
w.
T. Rexrode, and J. T. Lam, witne s ses sworn i n Court a nd sent be-
fore th e g rand jury to give evidence.
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v) Indictment
Hinton Caldwell
Misdemeanor
April term, 1928
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recoen izance is such that if the
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Hinton Caldwell
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
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Misdemeanor
Indictment
receive ardent spirits
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1928
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RcPr-box7-015
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Caldwell
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a7713abac63aa2f4bf3f9b57df34e5aa.pdf
edf24302fad4cbb9aff1105d0cd293c6
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First
Count
---------------- ---------------- ----· ---------------- ---------------- -----------,--------against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
And the Attorney for the Commonwealth aforesaid, who prosecutes as aforesaid, in the
name and by the authority a eeaid, and upon the comp aint in writing aforesaid, further gives
Second
Count
the said Court to underS'tand an ibe infor;med that said __ ----------------- ------~--------on the __________ day of _________ ----------, in the year 2 __ , in the said ______________ of
-----0----------- ------, did unlawfull
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Third
Count
And the Attor y for the Commonwealth aforesaid, who prosecutes as aforesaid, in the
name and by the authon aforesaid, and upon t
complaint in writing afores~id, further gives
the said Court to underdan and be informed th at
___ ·---------------- ---------------on the __________ day of. ___________ :__ _______ , in the ear 192 __ , in the said ______________ of
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Attorney for the Commonwealth.
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for the _____·________ of -_z ( _ ~- ~
Virginia, and made
withm twelve months pr10r to this date, to-wit on the __ ;?_ ______ day of ----- - - =- ----, 192 / ,
in the __________________ of ---------------- -- ·
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Manufactured undistiUed ardent sipiri ts;
2.==Sold ardent spirits;
3.-Transported ardent spirits;
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. J.R. Bryan, R.L. Hill, R.G. Lautenslager and J.R. Barde
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
Indictment
transportation and posession
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1928
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RcPr-box7-014
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Barde
Bryan
Hill
Lautenslager
-
https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/a5ad105140d9ad8c329cc6b4d581f974.pdf
7f93a8547d6b7fc45ef03bcfa5553bb1
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, tn-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The jurors of the Commonwealth of Virgi nia,
in and for the body of t he county of Rockingham, and
now attending said Court at its April term, 1927, upon
t heir oaths do present that
w.
H. Woodward between
February 22, 1927 and March 13, 1927, within the said
county, the aggregate sumo~ one hundred thirty-five
dollars curre nt money of the United States of America
of the goods and chattels of J. H. 'Haun, then and
there being found, feloniously did ' steal, take and
carry away, against the peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia~
This indictment is found on the testimony
of J. H. Haun, a witness sworn in Court and sent before the grand jury to give evidence.
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Commonwealth
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Felony
April term, 1927
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. W.H. Woodward
Description
An account of the resource
Felony; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Indictment
Stole $135.00
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
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RcPr-box7-013
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Woodward
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/854284e3b4e5b26e738fd84afccbcc3f.pdf
d82d8c9a62618e9cb33c2e598053597b
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COl!MONW LTH OF VIRGINI ,
Com TY OF ROCKII GI' _M, to- wit :
In the
ircuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors i n
nd for tLe body of said. count
of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its December
term, 1927 , upon their oat11s do :present that Lewis
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within one year next prior to the finding of this i ndict ment, i n said county of Rockingham , di d unla fully o erate
an automobile while under tl1e influence of ardent spirits ,
against the peac e and dignit
of the Commonwealth of Virginia .
Tl•is indictmen t is found on the testimony of J .
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sent before t e grand jury to give evidence .
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COMMONWEAL TH OF VIRGINIA, } TO WIT :
R OCKINGHAM COUNTY,
To-----=T_h-'e--'-S"---h_e-'--'rcc.-=
i =f=f~ o~r~ a=n=y.,__ _ _ _ _ _ _ , a Constable of said County:
Whereas,- - - - - - 'J'---". - ·~w~.--'W
~a=l~t~e=r~A~-- - - - - - - - -Of _the said County, has this day made
complaint and information on oath before me,- -~J-.•~\'~~·~K.e
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a Justice of the said County,
that _ ___L
_ ev._1_i s A. W'imerof the said County, on the- ~ I~2~t=h~ - - -day of
whiJ:e 1ei
'NoYember
These are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to apprehend and bring before me, or some other Justice of the said County, the body of the said- - -- - - -
Lew i a A . l{imerto answer the said complaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required to summon _
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to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said offence.
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No.38
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Levri R A. Wimer.
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Lewis A. Wimer
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
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Misdemeanor
Indictment
operated an automobile under the influence
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
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RcPr-box7-012
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Wimer
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CO rMONWEAI/l1H OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGH.Atl, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors in and for the body of said county
of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October term,
1927, upon their oaths do present t h at Willie Williams, within
one year next prior to the finding of this indictmen t, in the
s a id county of Rockingham , did unlawfull y have in his possession a still, still cap, worm, tub, fermenter , and other appliances connected with and used in the operation of a still,
without having the same registered as required by law, a gai nst
t h e peace and di gnity of the Commonwea lth of Virginia.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
Is Referenced By
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
Text
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Willie Williams
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
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Misdemeanor
Indictment
posession of still
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
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RcPr-box7-011
Format
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Williams
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COMMONVJEALTH OF VIRGINI A,
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Rockingham and now attendin g said Court at its October term,
1927, upon their oa ths do pre s ent that
on or about t he 11th day of Septemb er, 1927, in the said
county of Rockingh am, did unlawfu lly drive an automob ile
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
Is Referenced By
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Frank Williams
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
Indictment
operated an automobile under the influence
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>)
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RcPr-box7-010
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Williams
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COMMONWEAilrH OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, t o-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors in and for the body of said county of
Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1927,
upon their oaths do present that R. L. Welcher and G. G. Wood,
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
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The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
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Prohibition--History
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Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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1916-1933
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Pro001
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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Commonwealth v. R. L. Welcher and G. G. Wood
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Misdemeanor; Indictment
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Misdemeanor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
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1927
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COMMO]lWE.ALTH OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors in and for the body of said county of
Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1927,
upon their oaths do present that Luther Tanksley, who was heretofore
on the 21st day of October, 1926, convicted of violating the Prohibition laws of t he Commonwealth of Virginia, in the Circuit Court
of Augusta County, Virginia, and who then and there was sentenced
to pay a fine of fifty dollars, did, on or about May 12, 1927, in
t he said county of Rockingham , unlawfully and felonious ly manufacture, sell, offer, keep, store and expose f or sale, give away,
transport, dispense, solicit, advertise and receive orders for
ardent spirits, agai n st t he p eace and dignity of t he Commonwea lth
of Virginia.
The jurors af oresaid upon their oaths aforesaid do further
pre s ent that Luther Tanksley, who was heretofore on the 21st day
of October, 1926, convicted of viola ting the Prohibitio n laws of
t h e Commonwea lth of Virgi nia, in t he Circuit Court of Augu sta County,
Virgi n ia, and who t hen and t here was sentenced to pay a fine of fifty
do l lars, did, on or about May 12, 1927, in the said county of Rockingham, unlawfull y and felonious ly have in his possession ardent
spirits, against t he i;eace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Vir~
gi nia.
The jurors afore s aid upon t h eir oa ths aforesaid do further
present that Luther Tanksley, · who was heretofore on the 21st day of
October, 1926, convicted of violating the Prohibitio n laws of the
Commonwea lth of Virginia, in t he Circui t Court of Augusta County,
Virgi nia, and who t h en and there was sentenced to pay a fine of fifty
dollars, did, on or about May 12, 1927, in the said county of Rockingham, unlawfiilly and f eloniously receive ardent spirits, against
t he peace and dignity of the Commonwea lth of Virginia.
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This day c · . e the
Ind i ct ent for Felony .
( Viol · t i on of roh i bition · w,- 2nd Offense )
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t h t the second c ount of s i d indict ent i s not s u ff icient i n 1
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of , 50 .oo and t he costs of this prosec ti on .
oti on of t h e a ccus ed and with t he as s ent of t he
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.and t he s ame i s hereb y su spended unt i l the f urther ord er of the court .
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Ind ic t ent for Felony .
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pe red i n cour t in person
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ed i nd i ct ent , and wa iving · jury
we 1th r e qu i r i ng none t he
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costs of t h is :prosecu t ion , · nd t h t u:pon the p
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LUTHER T JKSLEY
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I f you find t he accused , Luther Tanksley, not guilty,
you will sey so and no more.
I f you find h i m guilty as charged in ·th e indictmen t , t hen
you will say so and as certa i n h is punis'1men t by confine ment in
the :penitentia ry for a pe riod of not l ess than one ye ar n or more
t han five years, or , i n your di scret ion , by confineme nt i n jail
for a period of not l ess than six months nor more t na n twelve
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
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The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Luther Tanksley
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Felony; Guilty
Subject
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Felony
guilty
posession
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1927
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RcPr-box7-008
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Tanksley
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COMMONWEAIII'H OF VIRGINIA,
COIDTTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court o~ said County:
The grand jurors in and for t h e body of said county of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1927, upon
their oaths do present that Luther Tanksley, who was heretofore
on t he 21st day of October, 1926, convicted of violating the Prohibition laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the Circuit Court
of Augusta County, Virginia, and who then and thel :e Sas 1 entenced
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to pay a fine of fifty dollars, did~ -witkiB &R& ~
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neM~ ,rio! t&
1'-he finaing et ~his in~ietment , in the said county of Rockingham,
unlawfully and feloniously manuf'acture, sell, offer, keep, store
and ex:pose for sale, give away, transport, dispense, solicit, advertise and receive orders for ardent spirits, against the peace
and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The Jurors aforesaid upon their oaths aforesaid do further
present that Luth er Tanksley, who was heretofore on the 21st day
of October, 1926, convicted of violating the Prohibition laws of
the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the Circuit Court of Augusta County,
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claim or right to discharge any liability t o the Commonwealth arising under this r ecognizance with
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Commonwealth v. Luther Tanksley
Description
An account of the resource
Felony; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Indictment
posession
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
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RcPr-box7-007
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Tanksley
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/013b13114240653f37abf3774e5bd420.pdf
0b03500a46b01219cbde0f49ff31c7a0
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CO1Jl10?T.'n... T
OF VIRGINI ,
COUNTY OF "W CKIEGJ: 1'.! , t o~wi t :
I n the vi rcuit Court of said County :
The g rand jurors in a
1c.
for the ll ody of sa id county
of Rock i n 6 ham and. n ow a ttendi ng sa i d Court a t i ts Dec ember t e r m,
1 927 , ll:pon the i r oaths do present that Irv i n Ta nksl ey , who was
her etofore, to-w i t , on the 22d. day of January , 1 926 , convi cted of
op erat i ng an automobil e while under the influence of liq_uor in the
vorp ora tion Court of the City of Staunton and. was g iven sixty d.ays
in jail and a fine of one l und.red. twent;y - fi ve dollars , within one
year next :prior t o t.he find.int!; of ti: is in ictment , in said county
of Rockin ham , did. unlawfull y operate an automobile whiJe under the
influence of ardent spirits ,
Commonwea ltr. of
gainst tLe peace and dignity of the
irgini a .
This i ndictment is found on the test·mon
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The Court instructs the jury that t h ey are the judges
of t h e credi bility of the wit n esses, and t hat in determi n ing
the weight to b.0-gi ve n to the testimony o.f t he di f ferent witnesses they are authorize d to consider their i nt e rest in the
resul t · of t h e case, i f they have any ; t heir relatio nshi p to t he p
par ties co n ce r ned; thelr t emper , f eel ing or bia s, i f any has
been shown; t heir demeanor while testifying ; t~r intelligen ce;
their means of information; and all other circumstan ces appeari ng on t he tri8-J.; and to g ive such credit to t he testimony of
t he di ff erent wi t nesses a s unde r all the circumstan ces t h ey
seem to be en tit led to,
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INSTRUCTION NO.
The Court instructs the jury that the burden rests
upon the Commonwealth to prove every material disputed fact in
the ease, by affirmative evidence, beyond every reasonable
doubt; and that if, as to any particular fact, one or more
credible witnesses testify in opposition to an equal number
of credible witness,s,the jury cannot find such fact to be
established.
��INSTRUCTION NO.
The Jury are instructed that it is not sufficien t
to warrant a convictio n that Tankeasle y may have operated his
car after he had one or more drinks. of iile intoxicati ng liquor,
unless the effect of such liquor upon him has been shown, fi
beyond a reasonabl e doubt, to have impaired his capacity, menaally or- physically , to operate it as he normally would have done.
��In the Name of the Commonwealt h of Virginiar]L .t-A>~
To the Sheriff o f ~ Co~nty, Greeting:
You. a,re h ereby commanded to summon
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Irvin Tanksely
Description
An account of the resource
Felony; Not Guilty
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
not guilty
operated an automobile under the influence
witness testimony
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
Rights
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This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>)
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RcPr-box7-006
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Tanksley
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/dcb95435432297b5e94d00df48d2e160.pdf
84d07f382ef4b57d05b0efd3b9288fc0
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COM:MONWE.ALTH OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The grand jurors in and for the body of sad.d county of
Roekingham and now attending said Court at its October term, 1927,
upon their oaths do present that Irvin Tanksley, who was heretofore on the 22d day of January, 1926, convicted of violating the
Prohibition laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the corporation
Court of
_; Staunt.on , , Virginia, and who then and there was
sentenced to pay a fine of one hundred twenty-five dollars and
to serve f or a period of sixty days in Jail, did, within one year
next prior to the finding of this indictment, in the said county
of Rockingham, unlawfully and feloniously manufacture, sell, offer,
keep, store and expose for sale, give away, transport, dispense,
solicit, advertise and receive orders for ardent spirits, against
t he peace and dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
The jurors aforesaid upon their oaths aforesaid do further
present that Irvin Tanksley, who was heretofore on the 22d day
'
of January, 1926, convicted of violating the Prohibition laws of
the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the Corporation Court of Staunton
Virginia, and who then and there was sentenced to pay a fine of
one hundred twenty five dollars and to serve for a period of sixty
days in jail, did, within one year next prior to the finding of
this indictment in the said county of Rockingham, unlawfully and
feloniously have in his possession ardent spirits, against the
peace and dignity of the Commonweal th of Virginiao
The jurors afore said upon their oaths aforesaid do further
present that Irvin Tanksley, who was heretofore on the 22d day of
January, 1926, convicted of violating the Prohibition laws of the
Commonwealth of Virginia, in the CDrporation Court of Staunton,
Virginia, and who then and there was sentenced to pay a fine of
one hundred twenty-five dollars and to serve for a period of sixty
��days in jail, did, within one year next prior to the finding
of this indictmen t in the said county of Rockingham, unlawfull y
and felonious ly receive ardent spirits, against the peace and
dignity of the Commonwealth of Virginia.
c. w.
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Irivn Tanksley
Description
An account of the resource
Felony; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Indictment
posession and transportation
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
Rights
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RcPr-box7-005
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Tanksley
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGI NIA ,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGH
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I n the Ci rcuit Court of said County :
The grand jurors in and for t he body of said county of Ro~~ ingham and now attending said Court at i t s December term, 1927 ,
up on the i r oaths do present that I rvi n Tanksley with i n one ye ar
next pri or to the finding o:f this i ndictment , in said county of
Rocki ngham , did unlawfully manuf a c t u r e , sell , offer , keep , store
a nd expose for sale , gi ve away , transport , dispense , solicit , adv ertise and receive orders for arden t spirits , a g ainst the peace and
dignity of the Commonwealth of Vi r gi nia .
The jurors afore said , upon the i r oaths aforesaid , do furt her
pr esent that Irvin Tanksley within one year next prior to the find ing of this indictment , in the s a i d county of Rockingham , di d unlawfully have i n his pos s e ss i on ardent spirit s , a gai nst the peac e
·and di gnity of the Commonwealth of Virgi nia .
Th e jurors aforesaid , upon their oa ths aforesaid , do further
present that Irvin Ta nksl ey, within one year next prior to the
findi ng of t h is i ndictment , i n th e s ai d county of Rockingham , did
u nl awfully receive ardent spirits , a gainst t he peace and. dignity
of the Commonwealth of Virginia .
This indictment i s found on the testimony of
Ha rris , Franks . Newman , Michael Scott ,
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
Is Referenced By
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
Text
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Dublin Core
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Title
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Commonwealth v. Irvin Tanksley
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
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Misdemeanor
Indictment
posession of ardent spirits
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
Rights
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RcPr-box7-004
Format
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Tanksley
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit:
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The grand Jurors in and for the body of said oou.nty
of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its October
term, 1927, upon their oaths do present that Hinton Snyder
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of this indictment, in the said county of Roakingham, did
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Title
A name given to the resource
Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
Is Referenced By
A related resource that references, cites, or otherwise points to the described resource.
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Hinton Snyder and Bessie Snyder
Description
An account of the resource
Felony; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Indictment
manufactured ardent spirits
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>)
Identifier
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RcPr-box7-003
Format
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
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STATE OF VIRGI NIA ,
COUMTY OF ROCKI NGF..AM , t o~wit :
I n the Circuit Court of s aid County :
The grand jurors in an d f or the body of said
county of Rockingham , and now attendi ng said Court at its
February term, 1927, upon -the ir oaths do present that Russell
Smi t h , withi n on e year next pr ior to the finding of t his i n dictment , i n sai d county of Rockingham , did unl awfull y manufacture, s ell, offer , keep , sto re and expose for s ale , give
away , trans por t , di spense , so licit , advertise an d receive
orders for arde nt spir its, agai nst t h e peace and di gnity of
t he Commonwealth of Virgi n ia .
The jurors aforesaid , upon t heir oath s aforesaid ,
do further present that Rus e el l Smith , within one ye a r next
prior to t h e· finding of this i ndictment , in t h e said county
of Rockingham, did unl awfully have in his possession ardent
s pirits , a gainst t h e p eace and dignity of the Commonwealth of
Virginia .
The jurors af oresaid, upon t h eir oath s aforesaid
do further present that Rus sell Smith , withi n one year next
prior to the finding of t h i s indictment , i n t he said county
of Rocking am, did unlawfully receive ardent spirit s , agai nst
t he peace and di gn ity of the Commonwealth of Vi r gi nia .
This i ndi ctment i s found on the testimony of Geo .
Laws on , a witness sworn in Court and s ~nt bef ore the gran d j ury
to give evidence .
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Ardent Spirits are being
1lawfu lly kept, held, stored, conceal ed, used,
and
unlawfu lly
.... ................ .. .. ......... ....... .
a certain vehicle, to-w it: a certain .. .....or.. ..what
tran sported in certain baggag e or vehicle,
not
nut-1, ,\iagon, carriage, buggy, boat, baggage
Here describe
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by one .............. ................ .... .... .. .... .. .. .... ...........
H~re give nan1e, or d{scribe as in (a) above
account ~f the followi ng facts
And there being reasona ble and probabl e cause for such b ~ 1
stated by the affiant and othm, to-wit, that
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FOR ARDENT SPIR!'TS , ETC.
Co mmon wea lth of V irgin ia
vs.
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Filed in the Clerk' s O ff ice of th e
Court of th e .................. ... .of
County or City
Name
Co urt of th e
V irginia, this
.clay of ...... ........ ... ............... .. .. 192 ........
Clerk
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Commonwealth of Virginia-City, County of
to-wit:
To the Prohibition Inspectors, Sheriffs, Sergeants, and all Police Officers and Constables of the State of
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has this day made~mplaint and information on oath before me, ... "MJ... af,..~
WHEREAS .....
Name of Magistrate
of the said .....
....... and State:
~.. .... that he verily believes, that in the said .... ..&.
Cit,- or County
City or Count,-
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That Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully manufactured, sold, kept, stored, possessed, held, used
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by one
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Give name; if name unknown, ay uWhose name is to the informant unknown."
A still, still cap, worm, tubs, fermenters and other appliances connected with such still and used,
and mash and other substances, capable of being used, in the manufacture of Ardent Spirits,
a« unlawfully in the possession of, and unlawfully u sed by one .~
in a certain ...
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Ardent Spirits are being unlawfully kept, held, stored, concealed, use , old,
and
unlawfully
transported in certain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain ..... ...... ................... .. .......... ...... .. ..
H ere describe vehicle, anti), wagon, carriage, buggy, boat, baggage or what not
by one .. ....... ...... ... ...... .................. ...... ... ........................... ..... ..... ............ .... .. .. ....................... ..... .... .. ...........................
Here 1rivc name, or dtscribe as in (a) above
And there being reasonable cause for such belief:
THESE ARE, THEREFORE, IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
to command you, with all necessary and proper speed and assistance, to search the house, place, baggage, boat, or vehicle herein desig nated, either in day or nig ht, and seize such ardent spirits and their
containers and other things apparently possessed or used in violation of law, and bring the, same and
the person or persons, in whose possessiQ!} they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstructing, or in any ·manner hindering or delaying you in the execution of this warrant, before me, or
some other officer having jurisdiction of the case, to be disposed of and dealt with according to law; and
make return of this warrant showing all acts and things done thereunder, with a particular statement
and sufficient description of the things seized and the name of the person in whose possession found, if
any, and if not found in the possession of any one, so state in your return, and post a true copy of this
, warrant and the return thereof, as required by law.
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Given ~nder my hand -and seal this ...
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SPIRI TS, ETC.
bIRE CTIO N S
1.-If ~ply Arden t Spirits ~nd contai ners be seized;
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the Magis trate shall fix .a · time not less , than
for
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return
of
date
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from
days
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the h ead i1g of said return . If no claima nt appear
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Spirits
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to Comm onwea lth. , Any p erson claimin g any
larly
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stating
claim
n
writte
a
file
same must
the chara~ ter and 'extent of h·is interes t therein , w here~
n
upon the Magis t rate shall ce.rtify th e war ra nt, writte
raclaim a nd article s claime d, to the Circui t or Corpo
and .
tion Cou rt, as the case may be, fo r determ ina tion,
declare the unclai med article s forfeit ed.
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and
still
a
with
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connec
t ers, or any app \i~nce
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seized,
be
,
Spirits
dent
used, in the manuf acture o(Ar
yed,
th e mash {after t iking a sample ) shall be destro
Pro- ·
an d the fac ts and article s s<iized report ed to the
(A •.
hibitio n •Dfrect o r a nd Comm onwea lth's Attorn ey.
sufcopy of 'this warra nt and proper return . w ill be
nficient ~otfce a nd r epo rt). A rd en t Sp irits and contai
ers di sposed of a,s •in No . 1 above.
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within stated .. .. .. ~~ ..... ... ., ..... .... .... .. ...........
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H~re state house, . room, place
a nd by seizing the fo llowin g desqib ed Arden t Spi.rits
the.
anci ·other thin gs th er ein found . (and . ra restinf)g and
,thereo
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s
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found
person
ed
nam
above
by postin g a tru e copy of this warran t a11.d th e ret,urn
.herno n on the
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the
No claiin ' of ow11er ,ship· or interes t in any ofcomsaid things seized· having been fi led herein in
ed
pliance with the law, the same are hereby adjudg
a 1i d: declar ed co nfi'sca ted and forfeit ed to the Com, mq'nw ealth:,
Given'· un der my hand th js .... .. ,:.... ,......... .. .. ...... .......... day
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as front door of house, door of room or pfcmise
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Writte n claim of ow nershi p or interes t having been
this
filed to certai1j , of th e said thin gs herein seized,claim
wa rrant, tl1e S;id claim a nd the :things in theto th e
particularly describ ed, 'a re her eby certifie d
de................. ................. .. .Co urt of this ._:.. ... ..... :... .. ..... :.... for
termin ation an d the said thin gs u·nclai med are hereby
to
adjudg ed . and declar ed confisc ated and forfeit ed
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th e Comm onwea lth.
of
Given un de r my hand this ....... :...... .... ..:.. ... ..... :..... day
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3.-If Arden t Spirits are ~eing t~an spo rted in an ua~
the
tomobile, boat, wagon , buggy , or other vehicle ,
and
ved
preser
be
shall
ners
Arden t Spirit s and contai
the
th e vehicle shall , be deliere·d to th e Sergea nt of
or
Direct
ition
Prohib
the
to;
City, th e facts report ed
:
Spirits
t
Arden
nd
a
rney
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th
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above
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No.
in
ed
provid
and containers dispos ed of as
be
(A copy of this wa rran t ~ncl proper r eturn will
sufficie nt report ).
4.-A copy of · this warran t
must be posted at th e front
on the door of th e room, or
place th e Arden t .S pirits may
and th e r et urn th ereon
door of the hou se, or
o n th e premi ses a t the
be fo und.
See S,ec;tio ns 21)/2 , 22, 23, 23½, 57 and 57½,
of Assem bly, 1918, P age 578'.
Acts
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be return ee! to' the jurisdi ction fr om which i;5.sued.
be
issued 'fo r Ar-dent Spirits so transp orted, it · can
to
executed in ai1y 'part · of the S tate, la,nd return ed
any jus ti ce. in any county or city: throug h which
they 'Nere· ·c arried.
�Arrest Warra nt
Comm onwea lth of Virgi ·
Rockin gham C un ,
said Count y:
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to com mand yo u fo rth with to
These are therefo re, in the name of the Comm on wealth of Virgin ia,
C o unty, th e body of the said
appreh end and bring before me, or some other Justice c,f the sa id
la w. A nd yo u are requir ed to
to answe r the said compl aint and to be furthe r dealt with accord in g to
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summ on _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _
exa min ati on touchi n g the said
to appear and give eviden ce in behalf of the Comm onwea lth , on the
offenc e.
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Arreat Warrant
Judgme nt
That the Defendant found guilty and fined and
costs as follows:
Fine
Executed the within warrant by arresting
Clerk's Fee
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Justice's Fee
Arrest
Summonin g Witnesses
Witnesses Attendenc e and Mileage
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a Justice of Rockingham County, and by summoning the ~ithin named witnesses in person
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Constable of Rockingham County
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To the Sheriff of Rockingham County, Greeting:
Yoiv are hereby com1nanded to summon.
to appear before the Judge of the Circuit Court of Rockingham County, at the Court
House thereof, at 10 o'clock, a. m. ; on the . .e . f t . . ~a y of
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and there this Writ.
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nfham Count y, at the Court
to a ppea r before the Ju,dge of' the Circui t Cou,rt of Roclci
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of £100. .11.nd hcive then
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a nd there this Writ.
at the Cou,rt House, the
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Commonwealth v. Russell Smith
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Misdemeanor; Indictment
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Misdemeanor
Indictment
posession
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
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1927
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RcPr-box7-002
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Smith
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co mm EALTH OF VI RGI NI '
COUNTY OF ROCKI H .,HAU , to - wi t :
I n the Circuit Court of said County :
The e rand jurors i n and. f'or t h e body oft e s aid
count y of Rockingham and. now at t e nding said. Court at i ts
December term , 1927, upon the i r oath s do :present that William Simmers, wi thin one year next prior to t he finding of
this i ndictment , i n the s aid. county of Rockingham , d.id unl aw fully _have i n his possessio n a still, still cap, worm , tub ,
fermenter , and ot er appliance s connected with and used in
the operation of a still , without having the same re gistered
as requ ired oy law , against the peace and. dignity of the
Commonwealth of
irginia .
Tis i ndictment is found on the testi mony of
J . L. Dirting and W. T. Rexrode , witnesses sworn in Court
and sent before the grand jury to give evidence .
�Poss . s till
Commonwea l th
v) Indictmen t
Willi am Si mmers
Mi sdemeanor
December term , 1927
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thems al voR t o be inde bt o d.
a nd for
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l a nd
<lo Gnc1 levt Ad of thAir sev~r J. g o od.._ a nd chatt els,
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
Is Referenced By
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
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Title
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Commonwealth v. William Simmers
Description
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Felony; Indictment
Subject
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Felony
Indictment
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Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1927
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Identifier
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RcPr-box7-001
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Simmers
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STATE OF VI RGI NI A, .
COUNTY OF ROC KI NGHAM, to- it:
.I n the Ci rcuit Court of s aid County :
The grand jurors i n and for the body of said
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Febru ary term , 1927 , up on their oaths do present that Joe
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Dublin Core
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Title
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Rockingham County Prohibition Records: Criminal Cases
Description
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The first series of the Prohibition Records collection consists of all criminal case records associated with cases brought to the <strong>Rockingham County Circuit Court</strong> from 1916-1964. Not every individual was indicted for a criminal offense and many were simply judged as misdemeanors. The cases have been separated and arranged by the last name of the defendant. <br /><br />For more information on the Prohibition collection, visit the "<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/findingaids">Finding Aids</a>" tab in the menu above.
Publisher
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
Subject
The topic of the resource
Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1916-1933
Identifier
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Pro001
Relation
A related resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/7">Prohibition Records: Liquor Inventory</a><br /><a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/collections/show/6">Prohibition Records: Affidavits for Ardent Spirits </a>
Is Referenced By
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<a href="https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/items/show/4524"> Prohibition Records Finding Aid </a>
Text
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Joe Shultz
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Guilty
Subject
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Misdemeanor
guilty
operate an automobile under the influence
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1927
Rights
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This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. (<a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>)
Identifier
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RcPr-box6-054
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Shultz