State v. Costello

Defendant, Louis Costello, was informed against by the prosecuting attorney of Spokane county, the information containing three counts. By the first count, he was charged with the crime of bootlegging, together with two previous convictions of offenses against the laws prohibiting possession of intoxicating liquor; by the second count, he was charged with possession of intoxicating liquor; and by the third, with bribery.

Defendant’s demurrer to the information was overruled, and upon his trial, defendant was convicted on all three counts, the court later arresting the judgment on count one, on…