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COMMONWE.ALTH OF VIRGI NI A,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of said County:
The jurors of t he Commonwealth in ancl for -the body
of the county of Rockingham and now attending said Court at its
August te rm, 1928, upon t heir oaths do present that Charles
Scothern, who was heretofore on the 22d day of July, 1924 convicted of viol ating the Prohibition laws of t h e Commonwealth in
and who then and
the Mayor's Court of the City of Harrisonburg
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there was sentenced to pay a fine of fifty dollars and to serve
for a period of ninety days in jail, did., within one year next
prior to the findi ng of this indictment, in the county of Rock~
ingham, unlawfully and feloniously receive, transport, and have
in his possession ardent spirits, against . the peace and digpity
oft e Commonwealth of Virginia.
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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
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. Charles Scothern
Description
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Felony; Indictment
Subject
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Felony
Indictment
posession
transportation
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1928
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-box7-053
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Scothern