State v. Ham

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Dixon, J.

The defendant was convicted in the Monmouth Quarter Sessions on an indictment charging that he, being a druggist having a store on the west side of Main street, in the township of Neptune, in the county of Monmouth, had sold to one French in said store four bottles of lager beer, being less than one quart, without having a license for that purpose and without having the prescription of a physician therefor. On writ of error this court held that the indictment was cor*465rectly framed, but reversed tbe conviction because the proof was that the…