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HAlT COUNTY , VIR GII \IA .
IN TF.E CL CUIT CO ~JR ~' OF R CCi TNG
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a. l ong wit h one H. W. Hoo v er
.Pro hib itio n Of fic er C. D. :E' ul~
ham
he vic ini ty o f Be ldo r, Roc ki ng
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Cou nt y , Vir g i nia , a cer tai n F
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a Vi r g i nia lic ens e tag for
eng ine number 453 543 0, be ari ng
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Cla ren ce J. Dav is, Ire na Da vis
wai d Co unt y bei ng occ up ied b y
ope rat ed a t tha t ti r~-e
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tha t sai d occ upants
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b y Cla re n ce J. Da vis or S .E .
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law ; tha t Ire na Dav i s,C la.. re nce
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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.
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Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse
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Prohibition--History
Prohibition--Government policy--United States
Prohibition--Virginia--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--History
Rockingham County (Va.)--Genealogy
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Date
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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. Clarence J. Davis, Irene Davis, S.E. Viands, and Rosa Viands
Description
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Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
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Misdemeanor
Indictment
Section 57 of Prohibiiton Act
Special Prohibition Officer
automobile
Beldor
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1923
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RcPr-box3-004
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
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JMU Libraries
Davis
Viands
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COMUONWT<'...JtLTH O:B1 VL. GDIIA ,
COUNTY OF ROCK I NGHAM, to-wi t:
In the Cir ct1it Cour t of sa i d Collrlty:
The grand ju.rors in and for the bouy of said County of Rocking ham and now at tending said Court at its February t erm , 1924 , upon their
oat h~ QO pr e sent t hnt Clare nce J . Davis, Ire na Dav is , S . E. Vi and s, and
Rosa Via nds,
within one
y ear next _pr ior to the find ing of t his indict-
ment, · in the said Count y of Eockingh am , did unl1;1.wful ly manufv. ct L1r e , sell,
offer, keep, sto r e and e.Arpo se for s ale , g ive away, transpo rt, disp ens e,
so li c it , a..dver tise and receive ord ers for a rdent spir i ts, against the
peace and d i gnity of the Commonwea l th of Virgini a.
'l'he juro'r s a f oresaid up on their oaths afo resaid. do further
_present t hat Clare nce J . Dav is , Ire na Davis ,
Viands , within one
s.
E . Vian ds, and Rosa
ear next prd.or to t he fin ing of this i nd ictment ,
in the sa id County of Ro ck i ngham , did unlawfu l ly have in the l r possessi on
ard ent spirits , agai n st the poo. c e a.nd dignity of the Commonw ealth of
Virginia .
And the jtirors aforesa id upon their oaths a foresaid do fur·tber
present that Clarence J.Davis , Irena Davi s, S. ".V iands, and Ro sa Vi ands ,
within one year ne xt prior to the finding of t h1s indictme nt , in the
sai d Co u:o,t y of n oc kinglmm , did unlawf u.ll y receive arde 11t spirits ,
a.gai n st t he pa:ice and dignit y of t he Commonw ealth of Virgi n ia .
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respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they
severally waived the benefit of their Homestead Exemption as to this obligation, and also waived any
claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonwealth arising under this recognizance with
coupons detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the ' said
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respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they
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claim or right to discharge any liability to the . Commonwealth arising under this recognizance with
coupons detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said
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conditions underwritten.
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respectively made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they
severally waived the benefit of their Homestead Exemption as to this obligation, and also waived any
claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonwealth arising under this recognizance with
coupons detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonwealth of Virginia if the said
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and shall personally appear before the Circuit
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and then and there answer the Commonwealth of Virginia conceming a c e r t a i n ~ ~ ~where-
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of the said ___
stands chariged, and shall not
depart thence without the leave of said Court, th en the above recognizance shall be void and of no
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of the said county of Rockingha m, and severally and respective[ y acknowled ged themselves to be indebted to the Com.momvea]th of Vjrginia, in manner and form following, tha,t is to say: the said
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respectivel y made and levied of their several goods and chattels, lands and tenements, and they
severally waived the benefit or their Homestead Exemption as to this obligation, and also waived any
claim or right to discharge any liability to the Commonw ealth arising under this recognizan ce with
coupons detached from the bonds of this State, to the use of the Commonw ealth of Virginia if the said
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depart thence without the leave of said Court, then the above · r ecognizance shall be void and of no
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA,
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY,
, a Constable of said County:
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,Vitnc ss J. F. Blackb urn, Clerk of our said Court
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to answer us of a certain_~_':::"_~~------whereof he stands
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Witness J. F. Blackburn, Clerk of our said Court
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Witn ess J. F. Blac kbur n, Cler k of our said
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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
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. Clarence J. Davis, Irena Davis, S.E. Viands and Rosa Viands
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
Indictment
Drugs--Analysis
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
1924
Rights
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RcPr-box4-003
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Davis
Viands
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COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA ,
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM , to-wit :
I n the Circui t Co urt of said County:
The grand 1.turors i n and for the body of said cot1ntJ
of Rockingham and now a t tending said c our t at its Octobe r
term , 1925, upon their oaths do present that Flo yd Viands ,
within one ye ar next prior to the fi nd ing of this indict nent ,
in t he sa id c ounty of Rockingham, di d unlawfully and fel on i ously manuract ure ard en t s piri ts, against the peace and
dignity of the Commonwealth of Vi r gini a .
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Fl oyd Viand s
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October term . 1925
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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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Title
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Floyd Viands
Description
An account of the resource
Felony; Indictment
Subject
The topic of the resource
Felony
Indictment
Still
5 gallons 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
1925
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-box5-031
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
Viands
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/b7e7906b90dfaeef76141cfa87bd0de4.pdf
31e1e25e939d1aae8b544fb24f055563
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BE IT REMEMBERED That --~ ~-- _y~--~~ !°P!_~!_l___ , Attorney for the Commonwealth for
the said __ _Q_QllJlty______ of R9_G.k.i..:ng;b..am ___ , and who for the said Commonwealth prosecutes
in thi~lbehalf, in his proper per~on comes into the said Court on this the :_ 1 8th ___ day of_ ____ _
_/~~~------, in the year i92 __ , and upon the complaint in writing, verified by the oath "of ___ _
First
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___Q: ~-'A~- J:.~~-s-~~------• a competent witness, gives the said Court here to understand and be
informed that -- ~ _!__ :g;~__ yJ.._~~9--~------------, on the __________ day ofi __¥§.] [ ____________ ,
in the year 19~-, in t•h e said ~92-"1~~1-_ ____ of -- --~9-~35!-_1:~?_8:~---, did unlawfully _________ _
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-aigainst 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 afore~aid, and upon the complaint in writing aforesaid, further gives
the said Court to understand and 1be informed that said -----------------------------------,.....c-nr-on the __________ day of --------------------, m tne year 192 __ , m the said ______________ of
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against the peace and dignity of the Commoniwe alth of Virginia.
And the Attorney for the Commonwealth aforesaid, who prosecutes as aforesaid, in the
name and by the authority aforesaid, and upon the complaint in writing aforesraid, further gives
the said Court to underdand and be informed that said _____ .:. ________________ ~-------------
~ on the __________ day of --------------------, in the year 192 __ , in the said ______________ of
----------------------, did unlawfully ______ ---------------------------- against the pe~ce
and di:gnity of ,t he Commonwealth of Virginia.
Attorney for the Commonwealth.
VIRGINIA·--- City __________ of ___ : ~l'.'_:rj ,§ _9_:t:{g~_~g________ , To.,.w-i t:
Pauli n e 1T .Andrus,
This day ____ G. _ A_. _La.ws.nn ____ personally appeared before me ------------------ a
__ for the _ ci "tY------- of ___ __Ea_rrison.hu.r.g. ____ , Virginia, and made
complaint and information on oath that __E_. __E_. __i[j._E!,.l].Q._~ _______________ _, __________________ _
not a r y
J;?U bl ic
within twelve months prior to this date, to-wit on the ---------- day of __ !~~?________ , 1928 ,
in the
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:Manufactured Hndistilled ardent Sf)iFi ts;
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3.-Transported a:rdent spirits;
4. Owned and bad in
pMsessio n a s+iU, still ca,i3, ·.vef'ffi, too, fermenter, and other
__appliances connected with a still, and mash and other substa.nGes ca,i3aible of being-used in the m,an.._
--Hfaetur e of at dent spirits ;
5.-Unlruwfully
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will support the Constitution of the United States, and the Constitution of the State of Virginia and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge and perform all the duties incumbent upon me as ............................................................... ,............................... .............................................. .
according to the best of my ability.
So help me God.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this .................................... day of ................................. .......................... 192 ..... .
................ ..................................... .. ............................... ............................. Clerk
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
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. E.E. Viands
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Not Guilty
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
not guilty
posession 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
1928
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-box7-061
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
PDF
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
JMU Libraries
Viands
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/11817dc6aae7c25da31705eb3b781084.pdf
b5699da6ef9e36587dea1a0ea2965e79
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cm.. 10N i/EALTH
OF VI RGI NL ,
60UNTY OF _ QCKINGHAM , to - wit :
I n the Circuit Court of sa i d Cou nty :
The j u r or s of t he Commonw ealth of Vir e i n ia i n and f or
t e body of t he count y of Rockin @1.a m and now a t tend ing sa i d Court
at its
pril t erm , 1 930 , upon t he i r oaths present that Fl oyd
Vi and s , wh o was heretofo re convicte d of v iolat i n g the Prohi b ition
laws of t he Commonw ealth of Vi r . i n ia on Oc to ber 21, 1 925 , i n the
Ci rcuit Court of Roc kine ham County, and who then a nd there was
sent enced to pa y a fi n e of one hundre d dollar s a nd to serve for a
period of s ix months in j a il , d id , vrith i n one· ye ar next pr i or t o
t he find i np of th is ind i ctment , i n s a i d county , unl awfull y and
fe loniou s l y re c eive and have i n h i s p ossess ion ardent spirits ,
a ~ainst the pea ce an d d i gn i ty of the Commonwealth of Vi rg i nia .
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(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 manu cture of Ardent Spirits, are unlawfully
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in the possession of, and unlawfully used by one __
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(c) Ardent Spirits are being un wfully kept, held, stored, conce
d, used, 'SOld, and unlawfully trans-
ported in cert ain baggage or a certain vehicle, to-wit: a certain _______________________________ _
(H ere describe vehicle, auto, wairon, carriaire, buinr7, boat, ba1nra• e or what not)
by
one--- ----- - ----------------------------------------------------------------(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 sear.ch the house, place, baggage, boat or
vehicle herein designated, either in day or night, 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 possession they are found, and also any person resisting, impeding, obstl1Ucting, or iin 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 ddsposed 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 po ssession 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 __
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�WARRANT TO SEARCH FOR ARDENT
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SPIRITS,
DIRECTIONS
1.
2.
If only Ardent Spirits and containers be seized,
the Magistraite shall fix a time not less than 10
nor more than 30 days from the date of return, fo r
the hearing of said return. If no claimant appea r,
the Ardent Spirits and articles are to be forfeited
to Commonwea~th. Any person claiming any of
same must file a written claim stating particularly
the character and extent of his interest therein,
whereupon the Magistrate shall certify ,t he warrant, written claim and articles claimed, to the
Circuit or Corporation Court, as the case may b e,
for determination, and declare the unclaimed a rticles forfeited.
If s till, still cap. worm, tubs, heater, fennenter s,
or any appliance c onnected with a stil'l and u sed,
or mash or other substance capable of "being used,
in the manufac.ture of A rdent Spirits, be seized,
the mash (after taking a sample) shall b e d estroyed, and the facts and articles seized reported
to the Pl'ohibition Director and Comm onwealth's Attorney. (A copy of this warrant a nd
p roper return will be a sufficiept notice and r eport.) Ardent Spirits a nd containers disposed o f
as in No. 1 above.
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Executed the within warrant
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this .... %?!.;_ .. day
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t omobile, boat, wagon, bug gy, or other vehicle, the
Ardent Spirits and contain ers shall be preserved
a nd the vehicle shall be delivered to the Sergeant
o f the City, the fa cts report ed to the Prohibition
Di r ector and Commonwealth's Attorney an d
Arde.n t Spirits and contain ers disposed of a s provided in No. 1 above. (A copy of this warrant and
p rope r r e tu rn wi ll be a suffic ent r epo r t.)
Other ,than above s·tated the following are witnesses: _✓
; earching the
within stated ....................... ~.............
(Here ata te house, room, place.
and by seizing the foll owing described Ardent Spirits
and other things therein found (and arresting the
above named person found in possession thereof) and
by pos ting a true copy of this warrant and the return
hereon on the ---················ . ....................................
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(Here say place, house. room, boat,
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auto or baggage. or as case may be)
as front door of house, door of room or premises)
·······················-··-··················-······--··-····----This m a tter s.e t for hearing on the .......... d ay
of ................... 192 ••• •
No cla im of own ership or interest in any of the
said things seized h aving b een filed herein in complia n ce with th e law, the sam e are hereby adjudged
and declar ed confiscated and forfeited to the Comm onw ealth.
Given under m y h and th i! .................. day
of .................... ,
192 • • ••
Description of Ardent Spirits and other things
Title of Magistrate.
seized ···-······-······················- ············ ····························-···········
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3. If Ardent Spirits a re being transported in an au -
The following named officers and persons assisted
me in the execution of this warrant:
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Written claim of ownership or interest having been
fil ed to certain of th e said t h i ngs herein seized, this
warrant, the sa id cla im and the things in the claim
par ticularly desc ribed , are h ereby cer tified to t he
. ............ . .... Court of th is . . ____________ for d et e rm in a tion ' and th e sa id t h in g s unclaimed are her eby
adju d g ed an d d eclar e<l con fisca ted a n d forfeited t o
t he Comrn on wea1th.
G iven u n der m y h a nd t his . . . . . . __ .. ____ .... d ay of
.. . .- . . . . . . . . . .. .. · --, 1 9 2 _ __ •
T itle of .Magist rate.
4. A cop;" of this w a r ran t and the return t hereon
must be pos ted a t the fron t d oor of t he hou se, or
on t he d oor o f t he r oom , or on th e p r emi ses at
t he pl ace the Ard e n t Sp ir i ts m ay be fo u n d .
See Section s 21 1-2, 22, 23, 23
A c t s o f A ssembly, 191 8, P a g e 578.
1- 2 ,
57 and 57 1-2.
NOTE.-Unless war , a n t i •ued for A r d en t Spir its
b eing tr a n sp orted i n vehi de, bua t o r b ag g age. i t i s to
b e r e tu rned to the juri sdiction from w h ic h issued. If
issued for Ard en t Spiri t s so t r ansport ed, it c a n i>e
ex ecu ted in any p a rt of the State, and r eturned t o
an y justice i n a ny cou n ty or c ity th rou g h wh ich
t hey w ere c a rried .
�Commonwealth of Virginia;
Rockingham Countg, To- Wit:
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emselves to be indebted to the Commonw ealth of Virginia each in the sum of
.......... ..
~......................................................Dollars,
.................
($ ..
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to be levied of their respective goods and clnttels, lands and tenements, for the ase of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their recognizance ; yet upon this condition:
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That if the sa;d .... .
shall personally •P]!~r
the Cfrcn;t Court of Rock;ngha m
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"Jfore
the Courthouse of sa;d Connty, on the .. ? : : ~ t h e
lh••••(';:.f.;1. . .'l""(. . .day oft.. ........................................................................ ,
! ~.......... , and at such other time or times to which the proceeding s may be continued or further
heard, and before any court or judge hereafter having or holding any proceeding s in connection with
the said charge, and then and there answer the Commonw ealth of Virginii concerning a certain
...........
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. .... ........ ............................................whereof the sa;d ...
............ st;;nds
charged, and be bound under said recognizan ce until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is
declared .void by order of a competent court, then the above recogniz:m ce shall be null and void; otherwise to remain in full force and effect.
WITNESS WHEREOF,
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I hereunto affix my signature this .....
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....... ..tin's day presented in Court an account against the Court
of Rockingham for tlze sum of$
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which being sworn to, was examined and approved by tlze Court, and ordered to be certijied to tlze Treasurer of
tlzis county for payment.
............................ ........Clerk.
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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
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. Floyd Viands
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Not Guilty
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
not guilty
posession of ardent spirits
2nd offense
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
1930
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RcPr-box9-006
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Viands
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/fe01966b67fa64855b42646367dab3ad.pdf
4ca5a97acfbb4f6146272f36ea5bf275
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COJ. .Wlf r:2 u E'H OF VI RGI F I
OUN':'Y
,
F P..O,ICT J':G;.,,UI , t o - v1 it :
I n the Jircuit 0ourt of sa i d County :
The g rand. j r ors i n and f or the b ody of said. coun t y of
Rocki nc;ham and n oi! attendin;.; sa id. Jourt at it s Jeoruary term,
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of Aock i n gl am , di d
re s a n ~ that Otis
ian s , wi t in one
i ng of t r i s i n i ctment , in sa i d county
nlawful l y rece ive an
have i n h is p osse ss ion
ar dent spiri ts , c.. gainst tl e peace and. d. i gni ty of the =:omr.nomve a l t A
of Virg i n i a .
This indictmen t i s found. on the testimony of .: • E . Lu c as ,
G.
. Lav.s on , an
before t e g rand. j1r
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e , vi tnes ses sworn i n 'Jou t and sent
to r iv e ev idence .
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v) Ind.ictmen t
Otis Vi ands
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February term , 1 930
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JDor.:imonwealth ' s Attorney
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Commonwealth of Virginia,
Rockingham County,
'J,,,~'.'::__~~ =..k~ =---'=~+ - -~ ---=-- ~' a Constable of said County:
+ of the said County, has this day made
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a Justice of the
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Th~se are therefore, in the name of the Commonwealth of Virginia, to command you forthwith to
apprehen nd •ring efo,re, me or some other Justice of the said County, the body of the said
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to answer £he said complaint and to be further dealt with according to law. And you are required
to summon - - -to appear and give evidence in behalf of the Commonwealth, on the examination touching the said
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Judgment
That the Defendant found guilty and fined
and costs as follows:
Fine
Clerk's Fee
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Ju stice's Fee
Arrest
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Constable of Rockingham Couv/y
Justice of the Peace.
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Rockingham Countg, To- Wit:
to be levied of their resp ective goods and chattels, lands and tenements, for the ase of the Commonwealth of Virginia rendered, and they each severally waived their homestead exemption to their recogniza nce; yet upon this condition:
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That if the said .. ~
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heard, and before any court or judge hereafter ha ving or holding any proceedings in connection with
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charged, and be bound under said recognizance until the charge is finally disposed of or until it is
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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
A name given to the resource
Commonwealth v. Otis Viands
Description
An account of the resource
Misdemeanor; Guilty
Subject
The topic of the resource
Misdemeanor
guilty
posession of 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
1930
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-box9-007
Format
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PDF
Source
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Viands
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https://omeka.lib.jmu.edu/erp/files/original/fbe3b38b23ba5225d9152ae28cbd7361.pdf
4ddb6256d46902210169c3a1c4bb5dff
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CO MMONWEALTH OF VIRGI NI A
COUNTY OF ROCKINGHAM, to-wit:
In the Circuit Court of the County of Rockingham:
BE IT REMNvIBERED, that D. W. Earman, Attorney for the
Commonwea lth for the sa id Count y of Ro c kingham , and who for the
jcommonwealth prosecutes in this behalf, in his proper person comes
into the said Court on this the 23d day of October
, in the
\ ye a r, 1931, a nd upon the complaint in writing, verified by the
1oath of G, A, La wson
, a comp etent witness, gives the said
Court here to understand and be informed that Willi am Viands
Ion ·tt he
19 ~ay of
, in the yea r 1931, in the said
July
County of Rockingham, did unlawfully sell ardent spirits
a gainst the pea ce a nd di gni t y of the Commonwea l th of Virgini a .
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VIRGINI A,
city
This day
of
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Harrisonburg
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persona lly a pp ea red before me,
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Virginia, a nd made c ompla i n t and informa tio n on oath tha t
fi...,a.....n_,d"""s..___ wit h i n twelve months prior to this da te, to-wit, on the
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· _ _ _ _ , 1931 ,
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Did unlawful ly sell a rdent spirits
Sworn t o this~ day of October
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. ., omm nwea l th to prov e beyo d all reaso .n.abl e doub t
that ha sold
the liquo r as h r ge d i n the ind ic t;nen t •
.\ nd the C urt fur ther tells the jury th~ t even
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In the Name of the Commo nwealth ofToVirginia
the Sheriff
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And havr thrn and
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Witness,
day of
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R BERT SWITZER, Clerk of our said Court, at the Court 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.
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. William Viands
Description
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Misdemeanor; Not Guilty
Subject
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Misdemeanor
not guilty
Information for violation
sold ardent spirits-liquor
Contributor
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Craig Schaefer, Kayla Heslin, Selena St. Andre
Date
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1931
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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-box9-052
Format
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PDF
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Rockingham County Circuit Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Viands
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Title
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Rockingham County Criminal Court: Criminal Cases
Description
An account of the resource
This series contains all criminal cases heard in Rockingham County from 1820 to 1971. The historical context contained within these records is rich, and one can expect to learn about various aspects concerning the social, cultural, and political climate of the day.
Creator
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Rockingham County Criminal Court
Publisher
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JMU Libraries
Date
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1820-1971; currently digitized: 1820-1930.
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This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights.
Format
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PDF
Identifier
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Ccr001
Text
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Date
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1899
Title
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Commonwealth v. C.W. Viands
Subject
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Felony
Murder
Description
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Defendant charged with felony murder.
Publisher
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JMU LIbraries
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.<br /><a href="https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/</a>
Contributor
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Jennifer Taylor
Format
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PDF
Identifier
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CCR001_002_045
Campbell
Viands