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Ed Goneau. Case No. 5720.

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Ed Goneau. Case No. 5720.

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State of Minnesota,
County of St. Louis District Court, Eleventh Judicial District

____________ 19 _____Term
Docket
No.
Case No.
5720
Amount of Fees




95
10



1.80






20
25
10
10

20



10


75
4.55
State of Minnesota
vs.
Ed Goneau

Aug 9, 1920



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Evidence and appearance
Indictment against defendant for the crime of Riot returned and filed July 19, 1920
To 2 Certified copy Indictment and recording
Defendant present in court and duly arraigned. Defendant waives the reading of the indictment and was given a copy thereof. Defendant informs the court that his true name is Edward Duane Goneau. Ordered all future proceedings be continued under that name.
T. J. Doyle, Esq. appears as counsel for defendant
Defendant enters a plea of not guilty
Bond filed
Return on discharge filed
Dismissed on motion of M. M. Forbes, 1st Assistant County Attorney on the ground and for the reason that defendant has pleaded guilty and sentenced to the State Reformatory for another crime.
Ordered Bond released and bondmen discharged from future liability therein.

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